BAKED PENNE FLORENTINE

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This Baked Penne Florentine is easy, cheesy and oven-ready in just 20 minutes-and no one will believe you when you say it's a Healthy Living recipe.

Provided by My Food and Family

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Time 55m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups whole wheat penne pasta, uncooked
1 can (14-1/2 oz.) diced tomatoes, undrained
2 Tbsp. tomato paste
1 tsp. dried oregano leaves
1 clove garlic, minced
1 cup POLLY-O Natural Part Skim Ricotta Cheese
1 cup coarsely chopped fresh baby spinach leaves
1 cup KRAFT 2% Milk Shredded Italian* Three Cheese Blend, divided

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350ºF.
  • Cook pasta in large saucepan as directed on package, omitting salt. Meanwhile, combine tomatoes, tomato paste, oregano and garlic.
  • Drain pasta; place in large bowl. Reserve 1/2 cup of the tomato mixture. Add remaining tomato mixture to pasta along with the ricotta, spinach and 1/2 cup shredded cheese; mix lightly.
  • Spoon pasta mixture into 8-inch square baking dish sprayed with cooking spray; top with reserved tomato mixture and remaining shredded cheese.
  • Bake 25 to 30 min. or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Sodium 500 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 7 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 25 g

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