SPINACH-ARTICHOKE RIGATONI

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I love pasta and so does my family, but they are not so keen on their veggies. This a one-pot meal that gets us all eating our spinach. -Yvonne Starlin, Hermitage, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

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Ingredients

3 cups uncooked rigatoni or large tube pasta
1 package (10 ounces) frozen creamed spinach
1 can (14 ounces) water-packed artichoke hearts, rinsed, drained and quartered
2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

Preheat broiler. Prepare rigatoni and spinach according to package directions., Drain pasta, reserving 1/2 cup pasta water; return to pan. Add artichoke hearts, 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, salt, pepper and creamed spinach; toss to combine, adding some of the reserved pasta water to thin, if desired., Transfer to a greased 2-qt. broiler-safe baking dish; sprinkle with remaining mozzarella cheese. Broil 4-6 in. from heat 2-3 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 448 calories, Fat 14g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 37mg cholesterol, Sodium 1224mg sodium, Carbohydrate 54g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 28g protein.