Food,Family & Fun
A seasonal Guide to Healthy Eating
Commemorating 50 years of School Lunch
This Week's Recipe:
Spaghetti with Marinated Tomatoes  
 

15 minutes   Serves: 8


 
1   lb. cooked spaghetti
1 1/2   lb. fresh tomatoes (or whole canned tomatoes)
3   garlic cloves
    A dozen fresh basil leaves (or 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley)
1/2   cup olive oil
1. Blanch fresh tomatoes in boiling water for a few seconds and remove peel; cut tomatoes in half and remove seeds; slice tomatoes into thin strips.
2. Place tomatoes in a bowl and add crushed garlic, chopped basil and olive oil.
3. Cook spaghetti according to directions on the box. Toss with marinated tomatoes. If desired, top with grated Parmesan cheese. Serve.

  Nutrients per serving
1 cup
 
Calories 159 Saturated fat l g Iron 1.2 mg
Protein 3.5 g Cholesterol 0 mg Calcium 11 mg
Carbohydrate 20 mg Vitamin A 55 RE Sodium 64 mg
Total Fat 7.4 g Vitamin C 17 mg Dietary Fiber 2 g
 
Balance the food you eat with physical activity: maintain or improve your weight. Approximately one third of American children and adults are overweight. Being more physically active helps your body get the most benefit from a good diet. Any type of exercise uses calories and can be helpful in a weight loss program. Being active helps.

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