Best Mini Rotini With Carrots And Peas Recipes

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ROTINI WITH SALSA DI LIMONE



Rotini with Salsa di Limone image

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound rotini pasta
1 1/4 pound Roma tomatoes, seeded and diced
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 large lemon, zested and juiced
1 cup crumbled ricotta salata cheese or feta cheese
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add the pasta and cook until tender but still firm to the bite, stirring occasionally, about 8 to 10 minutes. Drain pasta, reserving 1 cup of the pasta water.
  • Place the hot pasta in a large bowl. Add the tomatoes, olive oil, lemon zest and juice, ricotta salata cheese, salt, pepper, and 1/2 cup of the pasta water. Toss to combine, adding the remaining pasta water, if desired. Serve.

ROASTED CARROTS AND PEAS



Roasted Carrots and Peas image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Preheat a rimmed baking sheet in a 450 degrees F oven. Quarter 1 1/2 pounds carrots lengthwise and toss with 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 teaspoon ground cumin, 1/2 teaspoon each ground coriander and ground ginger, and salt to taste. Spread on the hot baking sheet and roast 20 minutes; stir in 1 cup thawed frozen peas and roast 4 more minutes. Toss with chopped parsley and lime juice.

DILLY BUTTERED CARROTS AND ROTINI



Dilly Buttered Carrots and Rotini image

Fresh or dried dill gives this quick pasta side dish a sophisticated twist without a lot of fuss. Baby cut carrots add complementary flavors and nutrition.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup uncooked rainbow or plain rotini pasta (3 oz)
2 cups ready-to-eat baby-cut carrots, cut in half lengthwise and crosswise
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon chopped fresh or 1/4 teaspoon dried dill weed
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper

Steps:

  • In 3-quart saucepan, cook pasta as directed on package, adding carrots during last 2 to 3 minutes of cooking time; cook until pasta is tender and carrots are crisp-tender. Drain; return to saucepan.
  • Add butter, dill, salt and pepper; toss gently to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 160 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

ONE-POT SAUCY BEEF ROTINI



One-Pot Saucy Beef Rotini image

My husband loves pasta; I cringe over the messy dishes. On Spaghetti Day, as he calls it, I make a one-pot saucy rotini that keeps everyone happy. -Lorraine Caland, Shuniah, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1 medium onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
3/4 teaspoon Italian seasoning
2 cups tomato basil pasta sauce
1/4 teaspoon salt
2-1/2 cups water
3 cups uncooked whole wheat rotini (about 8 ounces)
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a 6-qt. stockpot, cook the first five ingredients over medium-high heat 6-8 minutes or until beef is no longer pink, breaking up beef into crumbles; drain. , Add pasta sauce, salt and water; bring to a boil. Stir in rotini; return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 8-10 minutes or until pasta is al dente, stirring occasionally. Serve with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 414 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 57mg cholesterol, Sodium 806mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

ONE-PAN ROTINI WITH TOMATO CREAM SAUCE



One-Pan Rotini with Tomato Cream Sauce image

I like to make one-pan recipes and this one was proclaimed a winner by my family. Bonus: It's also easy to clean up. Serve with crusty bread to dip into the sauce. -Angela Lively, Conroe, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups beef stock
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) fire-roasted diced tomatoes, undrained
2 cups uncooked spiral pasta
1 cup frozen peas
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until beef is no longer pink and onion is tender, 5-10 minutes; crumble beef; drain. Add garlic and seasonings; cook 1 minute longer. Add the stock and tomatoes; bring to a boil. Add pasta and peas; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, until pasta is tender, 10-12 minutes. , Gradually stir in cream and cheese; heat through (do not allow to boil).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 443 calories, Fat 23g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 98mg cholesterol, Sodium 646mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

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