Mozzarella/Herb Pasta

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Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 2 tsp. red wine vinegar
  • 2 tsp. freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 8 ounces (2 cups) Dreamfields penne rigata
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh basil leaves
  • 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley leaves
  • 1 cup (4 ounces) fat-free shredded mozzarella cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Set aside. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over medium heat. Cook the pasta noodles according to the package directions. Drain the pasta and transfer to a medium serving bowl. Add the basil and half of the dressing. Stir to combine. Let it sit for 1 minute to cool slightly, then add the mozzarella and the remaining dressing. Serve warm

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

426 kcal 21% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 19.5g 39% DV
Total Fat 32.3g 41% DV
Carbs 24g 9% DV
Fiber 17.6g 63% DV
Sugar 0.9g 2% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9975.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 2291.5mg 49% DV
Cholesterol 16mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 66mcg 7% DV
Vitamin C 37.6mg 42% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg 1% DV
Calcium 786mg 60% DV
Iron 36.3mg 100% DV

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

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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