Creamy Zucchini and Spinach Rigatoni

Name: Creamy Zucchini and Spinach Rigatoni
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 170 grams package baby spinach leaves; 0 teaspoons crushed red pepper; 0 teaspoons dried basil leaves; 237 milliliters fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth; 1 Tbsp flour; 227 grams sliced fresh mushrooms; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 227 grams 1/2 PHILADELPHIA Neufchatel Cheese, cubed; 1 teaspoon oil; 0 teaspoons dried oregano leaves; 355 milliliters KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese; 227 grams rigatoni pasta, uncooked; 355 milliliters KRAFT Shredded Mozzarella Cheese with a Touch of PHILADELPHIA, divided; 1 zucchini, sliced

Creamy Zucchini and Spinach Rigatoni might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe covers 26% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 6. One portion of this dish contains approximately 26g of protein, 23g of fat, and a total of 452 calories. A mixture of flour, garlic, oregano leaves, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. To use up the oil you could follow this main course with the Vegan Mango Banana Bread as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.

Instructions

Heat oven to 375 degrees F.

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Cook pasta in large saucepan as directed on package, omitting salt.

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Pasta

Salt

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Meanwhile, heat oil in large skillet on medium heat.

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Cooking Oil

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Add zucchini, mushrooms and garlic; cook and stir 3 to 4 min. or until zucchini is crisp-tender.

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Garlic

Add flour and seasonings; cook and stir 1 min. Stir in broth; cook and stir 2 to 3 min. or until thickened.

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All Purpose Flour

Add Neufchatel; cook and stir 2 to 3 min. or until melted.

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Drain pasta; return to pan.

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Pasta

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Add zucchini mixture, spinach, Parmesan and 1/2 cup mozzarella; mix lightly. Spoon into 2 quart casserole sprayed with cooking spray; top with remaining mozzarella.

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