Spanakopita Pasta

Phyllo Croutons
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Ingredients

  • ½ (16-oz) pkg fettuccine
  • ½ onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ¼ tsp crushed red pepper
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 (10-oz) pkg baby spinach
  • ½ tsp dried oregano
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¾ cup heavy cream
  • ¼ cup freshly shredded Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and keep warm.
  2. Meanwhile, cook onion, garlic, and red pepper in hot oil in a large skillet over medium heat 5 minutes, stirring often.
  3. Gradually add spinach, stirring until wilted. Stir in oregano and salt. Add cream; bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 6 minutes or until slightly thickened. Gradually stir in cheese until melted. Toss with hot cooked pasta.
  4. Top with Phyllo Croutons recipe before serving.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 4 phyllo shells (from a 1.9-oz pkg)

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Arrange phyllo shells on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet. Bake 3 to 5 minutes or until browned and crisp. Coarsely chop.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
585
22
607
Fat (g) 29 1 30
Sat. Fat (g) 16 0 16
Protein (g) 0 0 0
Carb (g) 64 3 67
Fiber (g) 5 0 5
Sodium (mg) 397 16 413

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