WHOLE WHEAT PASTA WITH SPINACH, MUSHROOMS, AND TOMATOES

Whole Wheat Pasta With Spinach, Mushrooms, and Tomatoes image

Provided by KristiJoy

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 ounces whole wheat pasta (I used penne)
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
6 garlic cloves, minced
2 tomatoes, diced
2 teaspoons italian seasoning
1 cup cooked diced chicken
4 cups fresh spinach, coarsely chopped
salt and pepper
freshly grated parmesan cheese or crumbled feta

Steps:

Cook pasta as directed, al dente. Drain when done and return to pan.
In a large sauce pan, heat oil to medium and saute mushrooms and garlic.
Add tomatoes, chicken, and italian seasoning and simmer an additional 2 minutes.
Add fresh spinach and cooked pasta.
Add salt and pepper as desired.
Heat through and serve immediately topping with parmesan or feta.
(You could also use raw diced chicken and cook that first instead of using the cooked chicken.).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 256.7, Fat 4.5, SaturatedFat 0.7, Sodium 33, Carbohydrate 48.3, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 2.1, Protein 10.6