Rigatoni Puttanesca with Veggie Meatballs

Rigatoni Puttanesca with Veggie Meatballs might be just the main course you are searching for. One serving contains 685 calories, 30g of protein, and 31g of fat. This recipe serves 2. For $1.9 per serving, this recipe covers 26% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is brought to you by Vegetarian Times. Several people really liked this Mediterranean dish. If you have sausage, garlic, parmesan cheese, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. 631 person found this recipe to be yummy and satisfying. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. Overall, this recipe earns an amazing spoonacular score of 86%. Try Veggie-Licious Rigatoni, Baked Rigatoni With Meatballs, and Baked Rigatoni With Meatballs and Peppers for similar recipes.

Servings: 2

 

Ingredients:

2 Tbs. chopped black olives, optional

½ cup breadcrumbs

2 Tbs. chopped fresh basil, divided

1 Tbs. chopped fresh parsley

2 cloves garlic, minced (2 tsp.), divided

¼ tsp. ground black pepper

2 Tbs. grated Parmesan cheese, plus more for garnish, optional

4 oz. dried rigatoni pasta

7 oz. (half of 14-oz. pkg.) soy sausage substitute, such as Gimme Lean (1 cup packed)

1 cup tomato sauce, no salt added

Equipment:

frying pan

Cooking instruction summary:

1. Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, combine soy sausage, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, parsley, 1 Tbs. basil, 1 tsp. garlic, and pepper with fingers. 2. Coat large skillet with olive oil cooking spray, and heat over medium-high heat. Roll soy sausage mixture into 12 balls, about 2 Tbs. each. Cook meatballs 5 to 6 minutes, or until evenly browned. Add tomato sauce, olives, remaining 1 Tbs. basil, and remaining 1 tsp. garlic. Cover, and reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer 3 to 5 minutes to let flavors meld. 3. Drain pasta, and stir into tomato sauce mixture. Divide between two plates. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, if using.

 

Step by step:


1. Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, combine soy sausage, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, parsley, 1 Tbs. basil, 1 tsp. garlic, and pepper with fingers.

2. Coat large skillet with olive oil cooking spray, and heat over medium-high heat.

3. Roll soy sausage mixture into 12 balls, about 2 Tbs. each. Cook meatballs 5 to 6 minutes, or until evenly browned.

4. Add tomato sauce, olives, remaining 1 Tbs. basil, and remaining 1 tsp. garlic. Cover, and reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer 3 to 5 minutes to let flavors meld.

5. Drain pasta, and stir into tomato sauce mixture. Divide between two plates. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, if using.


Nutrition Information:

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560k Calories
34g Protein
11g Total Fat
76g Carbs
80% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
560k
28%

Fat
11g
18%

  Saturated Fat
2g
16%

Carbohydrates
76g
26%

  Sugar
8g
9%

Cholesterol
3mg
1%

Sodium
1710mg
74%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
34g
69%

Vitamin B6
55mg
2772%

Vitamin B12
110µg
1840%

Vitamin B2
22mg
1310%

Iron
25mg
143%

Selenium
44µg
64%

Manganese
1mg
51%

Vitamin K
48µg
46%

Fiber
9g
39%

Vitamin B1
0.35mg
24%

Phosphorus
225mg
23%

Potassium
735mg
21%

Copper
0.41mg
21%

Vitamin B3
4mg
20%

Vitamin A
902IU
18%

Magnesium
68mg
17%

Calcium
154mg
15%

Vitamin C
12mg
15%

Vitamin E
2mg
15%

Folate
57µg
14%

Zinc
1mg
11%

Vitamin B5
0.83mg
8%

covered percent of daily need
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