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    Taco Pasta Soup


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    from Lois at rdj
    Taco Pasta Soup

    1 medium onion, chopped
    2 garlic cloves, minced
    2 teaspoons olive or canola oil
    3 cups reduced-sodium beef broth or vegetable broth
    1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
    1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes
    1-1/2 cups picante sauce
    1 cup uncooked spiral pasta
    1 small green pepper, chopped
    2 teaspoons chili powder
    1 teaspoon ground cumin
    1/2 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
    3 tablespoons reduced-fat sour cream
    In a large saucepan, saute onion and garlic in oil until tender. Add the
    broth, beans, tomatoes, picante sauce, pasta, green pepper and seasonings.
    Bring to a boil, stirring frequently. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for
    10-12 minutes or until pasta is tender, stirring occasionally. Serve with
    cheese and sour cream.
    Yield: 6 servings.

    Nutritional Analysis: One serving (1 cup) equals 216 calories, 5 g fat (2 g
    saturated fat), 12 mg cholesterol, 1,052 mg sodium, 33 g carbohydrate, 6 g
    fiber, 10 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 vegetable, 1-1/2 starch, 1 lean
    meat, 1/2 fat.

 

 

 


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