Carrots with Tomatoes and Macaroni
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Carrots with Tomatoes and Macaroni

Each serving of this delicious and quick pasta dish provides 1 1/2 cups of veggies.

40 min4 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving · Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe

165

Calories

4g

Protein

26g

Carbs

5g

Fat

4g

Fiber

8g

Sugar

234mg

Sodium

Saturated Fat 1 g · Cholesterol 3 mg

Rings show one serving as a share of a 2,000 calorie reference day. In the Nutrola app they fill against your own goals.

Ingredients

  • olive oil (or cooking oil of choice)

    1 tablespoon

  • onion, chopped

    1 small

  • plum tomatoes, chopped

    4

  • canned tomato juice, low-sodium

    1/2 cup

  • carrots, peeled and sliced

    6 large

  • salt

    1/4 teaspoon

  • black pepper

    1/4 teaspoon

  • sugar

    1/4 teaspoon

  • fresh parsley, chopped

    2 tablespoons · or 1 teaspoon dried

  • butter

    1 teaspoon

  • elbow macaroni, cooked

    1 cup

Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash hands with soap and water.

  2. 2

    In a saucepan, cook the onion in the oil until soft but not brown. Add the tomatoes, tomato juice, carrots, salt, pepper, and sugar.

  3. 3

    Cover and cook over low heat for 5 minutes. Remove the cover and cook over low heat, stirring often, for another 5 minutes, or until the carrots are tender and the tomatoes are cooked down to a sauce.

  4. 4

    Stir in the parsley.

  5. 5

    Mix the butter with the cooked macaroni.

  6. 6

    Add the macaroni to the carrot mixture and stir together.

Source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen · University of Rhode Island Cooperative Extension Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program

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