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Cheesy Pea Pasta

SUBMITTED BY: JANDEE

"This is a very quick and simple recipe with peas and a cheesy tomato sauce. My mom and grandmother used to make this for us when I was small. Serve with a loaf of bread and a salad, if desired."
PREP TIME  20 Min
COOK TIME  30 Min
READY IN  50 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 onions, chopped
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 (8 ounce) cans peas, with liquid
  • 1 (16 ounce) package elbow macaroni
  • 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

DIRECTIONS

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; saute onion for about 5 minutes. Add salt, pepper, tomato sauce and water; bring mixture to a boil and add peas; reduce heat and simmer for about 30 minutes.
  2. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  3. Stir cooked pasta and cheese into tomato sauce mixture. Cover pan and turn off heat; let stand for 20 minutes.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 25, 2003 by MAURAW
Absolutely wonderful! It took a little longer than I expected, but it is delicious! I will... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 25, 2003 by MTACADENA
My son really enjoyed this one. I would suggest adding more cheese though. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 5, 2005 by TINKERBELL926
VERY BLAND...I WILL NEVER MAKE THIS AGAIN. MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Cheesy Pea Pasta

Servings Per Recipe: 8

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 288

  • Total Fat: 6.8g
  • Cholesterol: 7mg
  • Sodium: 404mg
  • Total Carbs: 47g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 3.4g
  • Protein: 9.8g

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