Butternut Squash and Whole Wheat Pasta Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Butternut Squash and Whole Wheat Pasta

A super easy delicious and high in fiber vegan pasta meal.

Yields:

2 servings

Prep Time:

mins

Cook Time:

15 mins

Meal Type:

Main Dish

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 1 long sweet potato
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 tbsp buttery spread made with olive oil
  • 1 cup marinara sauce
  • 1 tsp basil
  • 1 tsp ground oregano
  • 1 tbsp red pepper flakes
  • 1 1/2 cups whole wheat pasta

Directions

  • Cook pasta according to directions.
  • At the same time, microwave sweet potato for 5 minutes on high, until still firm (but not rock hard or too soft). When cool enough, chop into bite sized pieces.
  • At the same time, heat buttery spread in a skillet; when hot, add crushed garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
  • Add sweet potato to the skillet and cook for 3 min (add a tablespoon of water if it gets too dry).
  • Add marinara and spices and cook another 2-3 minutes. Add cooked pasta to the skillet and toss until coated.
  • Enjoy your delicious, healthy vegan meal!

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 366
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 8.1g
    % Daily Value 10%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 1.374g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 1.789g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 1.331g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 0mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 522mg
    % Daily Value 23%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 62.87g
    % Daily Value 23%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 9.2g
      % Daily Value 33%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 9.04g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 12.58g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 58mcg
    % Daily Value 6%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 5mg
    % Daily Value 6%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 4mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 6mg
    % Daily Value 33%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 676mg
    % Daily Value 14%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutritional advice.

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 366 KCal
  • Fat 8.1 g
  • Carbs 62.87 g
  • Protein 12.58 g

There are 366 calories in 1 serving of Butternut Squash and Whole Wheat Pasta.

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Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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