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Healthy 15-Minute Spinach Pasta

Healthy 15-Minute Spinach Pasta: Effortless & Delicious


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  • Author: flavorcheap_firstpin
  • Total Time: 15 mins
  • Yield: 2 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick and nutritious spinach pasta dish ready in just 15 minutes.


Ingredients

  • 8 oz (225g) whole wheat pasta
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Boil pasta according to package instructions.
  2. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  3. Add garlic and red pepper flakes, sauté for 1 minute.
  4. Add spinach and cook until wilted.
  5. Drain pasta and mix with spinach.
  6. Toss with Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper.

Notes

  • Use gluten-free pasta if needed.
  • Add cherry tomatoes for extra flavor.
  • Substitute Parmesan with nutritional yeast for a vegan option.
  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian