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    crockpot raviolli


    Source of Recipe


    JoAnna M. Lund

    Recipe Introduction


    In a large skillet sprayed with olive oil-flavored cooking spray, brown meat and onion. Spray a slow cooker container with olive oil-flavored cooking spray. In prepared container, combine tomato sauce, undrained stewed tomatoes, Italian seasoning, and browned meat mixture. Stir in uncooked rotini pasta. Cover and cook on LOW for 4 hours. Add spinach, Parmesan cheese, and mozzarella cheese. Mix well to combine. Re-cover and continue cooking for 20 to 30 minutes or until cheese melts. Mix well before serving.






    Final Comments

    HINT: Thaw spinach by placing it in a colander and rinsing it under hot water for one minute.

    Each serving equals:
    HE: 2 2/3 Protein, 2 1/2 Vegetable, 1 Bread
    *************************************************************
    292 Calories, 8gm Fat, 22gm Protein, 33gm Carbohydrate,
    814mg Sodium, 163mg Calcium, 6gm Fiber
    *************************************************************
    DIAEBTIC: 2 1/2 Meat, 2 1/2 Vegetable, 1 Starch

    "A Deluxe Potful of Recipes, page 294."

    List of Ingredients




    16 ounces extra lean ground turkey or beef
    3/4 cup chopped onion
    1 3/4 cup (one 15-ounce can) stewed tomatoes
    1 3/4 cup (one 14 1/2-ounce can) stewed tomatoes, undrained
    1 1/2 teaspoons Italian Seasoning
    3 cups uncooked rotini pasta
    1 (10-ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed, and thoroughly drained
    1/4 cup Kraft fat-free Parmesan cheese
    1/2 cup + 1 tablespoon shredded Kraft reduced fat mozzarella cheese

    Recipe



    In a large skillet sprayed with olive oil-flavored cooking spray, brown meat and onion. Spray a slow cooker container with olive oil-flavored cooking spray. In prepared container, combine tomato sauce, undrained stewed tomatoes, Italian seasoning, and browned meat mixture. Stir in uncooked rotini pasta. Cover and cook on LOW for 4 hours. Add spinach, Parmesan cheese, and mozzarella cheese. Mix well to combine. Re-cover and continue cooking for 20 to 30 minutes or until cheese melts. Mix well before serving.

    Final Comments

    HINT: Thaw spinach by placing it in a colander and rinsing it under hot water for one minute.

    Each serving equals:
    HE: 2 2/3 Protein, 2 1/2 Vegetable, 1 Bread
    *************************************************************
    292 Calories, 8gm Fat, 22gm Protein, 33gm Carbohydrate,
    814mg Sodium, 163mg Calcium, 6gm Fiber
    *************************************************************
    DIAEBTIC: 2 1/2 Meat, 2 1/2 Vegetable, 1 Starch

    "A Deluxe Potful of Recipes, page 294."

 

 

 


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