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make your own dinner

Make Your Own Dinner: 8 Simple Steps to Success


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and fun recipe to make your own dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups of pasta
  • 1 tablespoon of olive oil
  • 1 cup of chopped vegetables (bell peppers, carrots, broccoli)
  • 1 cup of marinara sauce
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • Grated cheese (optional)

Instructions

  1. Boil water in a large pot.
  2. Add pasta to boiling water and cook according to package instructions.
  3. While pasta cooks, heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  4. Add chopped vegetables to the pan and sauté for 5-7 minutes until tender.
  5. Drain the pasta and add it to the pan with the vegetables.
  6. Pour marinara sauce over pasta and vegetables.
  7. Stir to combine and heat through.
  8. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  9. Serve hot, topped with grated cheese if desired.

Notes

  • Don’t overcook the pasta; it should be al dente.
  • Feel free to use any vegetables you like.
  • Make sure to drain the pasta well before adding to the pan.
  • Adjust the sauce quantity based on your preference.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

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