You might need to buy:
- olive oil
- penne pasta
- 1-inch broccoli florets
- purchased marinara sauce
- low-fat ricotta cheese
- chopped fresh basil
- grated parmesan cheese
You might need to buy:
- small can sliced olives
- Italian style tomato sauce
**Note: This makes great leftovers, even cold as pasta salad.
You might need to buy:
- simple sautéed peppers and onions
- diced cooked chicken
- Salt and pepper to taste
You might need to buy:
- garlic powder
- dried oregano
- tomato paste
- canned diced tomatoes
- olive oil
- dried basil
- sliced onion
- uncooked spiral pasta
- salt
- sliced zucchini
- shredded mozzarella cheese
You might need to buy:
- garlic powder
- dried oregano
- tomato paste
- canned diced tomatoes
- olive oil
- dried basil
- sliced onion
- uncooked spiral pasta
- salt
- sliced zucchini
- shredded mozzarella cheese
You might need to buy:
- • Manicotti shells
- Filling:
- • 1/2 container Ricotta cheese
- • 1/2 container cottage cheese
- • Garlic & herb seasoning
- • Parmesan cheese
- • Mozzarella cheese
- • Parsley or other Italian seasoning
- Sauce:
- • Diced tomatoes
- • Brown sugar
- • OR your favorite spaghetti sauce
**For tomato macaroni-add 1 ½ cups cooked tomatoes after half the macaroni is added.
You might need to buy:
- Macaroni
- butter
- flour
- milk
- salt and pepper
- grated cheese
**Instead of garlic, ginger, and cayenne, use scant 1 tsp hot chili oil (dynasty brand works well). Use sparingly and stir well before measuring.
You might need to buy:
- water
- cayenne pepper*
- olive or canola oil
- garam masala
- diced tomatoes
- plain yogurt
serves 4
You might need to buy:
- olive oil
- minced garlic
- mild or medium curry powder
- salt
You might need to buy:
- cinnamon
- tomatoes
- curry powder
- large onion
- olive oil
- Salt
- cooked pasta