Italian Vegetable Casserole - Vegetarian
Amount |
Measure |
Ingredient -- Preparation Method |
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------------ |
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4 |
cups |
elbow macaroni -- cooked |
1 |
pound |
Morning Star Crumbles |
2 |
medium |
zucchini -- Italian style -- sliced |
14 1/2 |
ounces |
no salt added stewed tomatoes -- drained and sliced |
1 |
medium |
onion -- chopped |
2 |
cloves |
garlic -- minced |
3 1/2 |
ounces |
black olives -- drained |
8 |
ounces |
no salt added tomato sauce |
1/2 |
cup |
red wine |
1/2 |
teaspoon |
salt |
1/4 |
teaspoon |
pepper |
1 1/2 |
teaspoons |
Italian seasoning |
1 |
cup |
cheddar cheese -- low sodium -- shredded |
1/2 |
cup |
Parmesan cheese |
Cook crumbles, onion and garlic until onion is soft. Drain. Add tomato sauce, red wine, salt, pepper and Italian seasonings. In a 2-quart casserole combine vegetable mixture with macaroni, zucchini, tomatoes and olives. Cook in a 350°F oven for 30 minutes. Combine cheddar and Parmesan cheeses and sprinkle over cooked casserole. Return to oven for 5 minutes or until cheese melts. Makes 8 servings. |
Per Serving: 341 Calories; 11g Fat (28.3% calories from fat); 21g Protein; 39g Carbohydrate; 5g Dietary Fiber; 18mg Cholesterol; 821mg Sodium. Exchanges: 1 1/2 Grain (Starch); 1 Lean Meat; 2 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 1 Fat. |