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Pasta, Corn and Lentils

Here's a quick shake that's perfect for a breakfast-to-go or for a snack anytime. Enjoy with a whole-grain or bran muffin.

Ingredients
500 g
(1 lb)
small pasta shells
540 ml
(19 oz)
can of lentil soup
(ready to serve)
1 cup
(250 ml)
frozen corn
2 ml
(½ tsp)
garlic powder
1 ml
(¼ tsp)
ground pepper
1 cup
(250 ml)
grated mozzarella cheese

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Yield: 4 servings
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 10 minutes

Equipment

  • Sieve
  • Small measures
  • Large pot
  • small saucepan
  • Stirring spoon
  • Oven-safe casserole dish

Method

  1. Grate cheese.
     
  2. Cook pasta according to package directions.

  3. While the water is heating, place the soup in a small saucepan and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally until hot. Stir in frozen corn, garlic powder and black pepper.

  4. Drain pasta well and return to the pot. Pour the soup on top and toss well.

  5. Set oven on Broil. Pour pasta into oven safe casserole dish. Place casserole into oven and melt cheese.

Nutritional Information

  • 285 calories
  • 18 g protein
  • 6.5 g fat
  • 41 g carbohydrate

Adapted from Fast & Hearty Pasta with Lentils.

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