Light Garden Spaghetti

Prep: 10 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: American

A light and creamy vegetable spaghetti sauce packed with broccoli, carrots, and mushrooms, perfect for a nutritious, family-friendly meal with cheesy goodness and savory flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 10 oz. frozen chopped broccoli, thawed and drained
  • 1/2 lb. carrots or zucchini, cooked
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped
  • 3 Tbsp. diet margarine
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1 tsp. chicken bouillon
  • 1/2 tsp. thyme
  • 2 cups skim milk
  • 6 slices Lite-line American or Swiss cheese
  • 1 jar (2 1/2 oz.) mushrooms

Instructions

  1. In a large saucepan, cook and stir onion and garlic in margarine.
  2. Stir in flour, chicken bouillon, and thyme.
  3. Gradually add milk, stirring constantly.
  4. Cook over medium heat until the mixture thickens.
  5. Add cheese and stir until melted.
  6. Add broccoli, cooked carrots or zucchini, and mushrooms, then heat through.
  7. Serve over hot cooked spaghetti.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

766 kcal 38% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 22.2g 44% DV
Total Fat 39.1g 50% DV
Carbs 86.6g 31% DV
Fiber 12.1g 43% DV
Sugar 27.8g 56% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 6430mg 100% DV
Potassium 1253mg 27% DV
Cholesterol 28mg 9% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 1054.8mcg 100% DV
Vitamin C 63.6mg 71% DV
Vitamin D 7mcg 35% DV
Calcium 609.3mg 47% DV
Iron 9.3mg 52% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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