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Whole Wheat Pasta with Tomato Cream Sauce

This whole wheat pasta casserole with tomato cream sauce is rich, comforting and perfect for an easy family dinner.
Prep Time: 15 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes minutes
Recipe by: Sylvia Melendez-Klinger, MS, RD
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Whole Wheat Pasta with Tomato Cream Sauce

Ingredients

  • 1 (14.5 oz.) box whole wheat penne pasta
  • 8 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese
  • 2 cup marinara sauce
  • 1 (28 oz.) can seasoned diced tomatoes
  • 2 cups shredded lowfat mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain. Add cream cheese and stir until melted.
  • Fold in marinara sauce and canned tomatoes. Pour into a 9×13-inch baking dish. Top with mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
  • Bake 20-25 minutes, or until cheese is melted and golden brown.
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