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Whole Wheat Pasta Marinara Recipe



"This is a fat-free, sugar-free variation on a recipe I use a lot. If you're not hell-bent on making it totally fat-free, I recommend cooking the onions and mushrooms and garlic in olive oil. Serve with fat-free Parmesan cheese and, if desired, hot sauce."
Original recipe yield: 4 servings.
Prep Time:
10 Minutes
Cook Time:
15 Minutes
Ready In:
25 Minutes
Servings:
4

Whole Wheat Pasta Marinara INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 pound whole-wheat spaghetti
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can peeled and diced tomatoes
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, pressed
  • 1/2 pound sliced mushrooms
  • 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 3 tablespoons Italian seasoning

Whole Wheat Pasta Marinara DIRECTIONS:

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  2. Drain diced tomatoes, reserving 2 tablespoons of the liquid. Microwave onion, garlic and mushrooms, and reserved liquid in a large, loosely covered dish for 2 to 3 minutes until onions are clear.
  3. Add tomato sauce, Italian seasoning and tomatoes to onion mixture and microwave 5 to 6 minutes more or until heated through. Pour over cooked pasta.