GREEK PASTA TOSS

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My husband and I developed this bright pasta dish by tossing in favorite Greek ingredients like olives, feta cheese and sun-dried tomatoes. Try it with shrimp or chicken, too! -Terri Gilson, Calgary, AB

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups uncooked whole wheat spiral pasta (about 7 ounces)
3/4 pound Italian turkey sausage links, casings removed
2 garlic cloves, minced
4 ounces fresh baby spinach (about 5 cups)
1/2 cup pitted Greek olives, halved
1/3 cup julienned oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained and chopped
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
Lemon wedges, optional

Steps:

  • In a 6-qt. stockpot, cook pasta according to package directions; drain and return to pot. , Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook and coarsely crumble sausage over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 4-6 minutes. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute. Add to pasta., Stir in spinach, olives and tomatoes; heat through, allowing spinach to wilt slightly. Stir in cheese. If desired, serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 335 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 742mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Gazmend Saiti
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and delicious meal. It's also very easy to make.


Heart Moon
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's a great dish to serve at parties or potlucks.


Mubashar Abbas
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This was a bit too salty for my taste, but I'm sure it would be great if you reduced the amount of salt.


Nishan Dash
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I made this for dinner last night and it was a huge hit! My husband and kids loved it.


Eric Dutton
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy meal. It's also very versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


Pherii Walla
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I've made this dish many times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover pasta.


5 Star
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This was a bit too bland for my taste, but it was still a good dish.


Sheila Hughes
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I made this for my family and they loved it. It's a great dish for a weeknight meal.


Bianca Isaacs
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This dish was very easy to make and it was very flavorful. I will definitely be making it again.


afi khan
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I substituted the feta cheese for goat cheese and it was amazing!


ah bappy
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This was a bit too salty for my taste, but otherwise it was very good.


Sanjik Qaytadi1
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I've made this dish several times and it always turns out great. It's a keeper!


Saddam Chandio
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This is my new favorite pasta dish. It's so easy to make and so flavorful.


Geeta Bidesi
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I made this for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone raved about it.


Umair Samoon
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This was delicious! My whole family loved it.