Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 yellow onion (, diced)
  • pinch of salt
  • 2 garlic cloves (, minced)
  • 2 fresh tomatoes (, diced)
  • 1 bag ((8 to 10 ounces) fresh baby spinach)
  • 1/2- cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/2- cup cubed white cheddar cheese
  • 1/4- cup part skim shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 cups elbow macaroni ((whenever possible, use whole grain/multigrain macaroni))
  • 1 cup low sodium vegetable broth
  • 1 cup unsweetened almondmilk
  • 1/2 teaspoon Italian Seasoning
  • salt and fresh ground pepper (, to taste)
  • parsley for garnish

Instruction

  • Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. (Use a pan with a lid)
  • Add onions and pinch of salt; cook for 2 to 3 minutes, or until softened.
  • Stir in garlic and continue to cook for 30 seconds, or until fragrant.
  • Add tomatoes, spinach, cheeses, macaroni, vegetable broth, milk,and seasonings.
  • Mix to combine and bring to a boil, stirring frequently.
  • Lower heat to a medium-low, cover with lid and continue to cook for 12 to 15 minutes, or until pasta is cooked. Stir frequently, about every 3 minutes, to prevent sticking.
  • Remove from heat and stir.
  • Garnish with parsley and serve immediately.