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Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce

and Turkey Breast
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Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce - Perfect pasta: red and hot as love!

Health Score:
92 / 100
Difficulty:
very easy
Preparation:
30 min.
Preparation
Calories:
681
calories
Calories
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This variation of classic Bolognese with turkey filet is lower in fat but maintains the same amount of flavor.

Don't be afraid of canned tomatoes! Tomatoes owe their color to lycopene, which protects our cells from harmful free radicals. 

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie681 cal.(32 %)
Protein54 g(55 %)
Fat16 g(14 %)
Carbohydrates76 g(51 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage8 g(27 %)
Vitamin A0.4 mg(50 %)
Vitamin D0.1 μg(1 %)
Vitamin E4.6 mg(38 %)
Vitamin K24.9 μg(42 %)
Vitamin B₁0.3 mg(30 %)
Vitamin B₂0.4 mg(36 %)
Niacin29.7 mg(248 %)
Vitamin B₆1.1 mg(79 %)
Folate92 μg(31 %)
Pantothenic acid1.8 mg(30 %)
Biotin23.2 μg(52 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0.9 μg(30 %)
Vitamin C34 mg(36 %)
Potassium1,205 mg(30 %)
Calcium225 mg(23 %)
Magnesium129 mg(43 %)
Iron5 mg(33 %)
Iodine15 μg(8 %)
Zinc5.1 mg(64 %)
Saturated fatty acids4.3 g
Uric acid275 mg
Cholesterol98 mg
Complete sugar6 g
Development of this recipe:
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Ingredients

for
2
Ingredients
1 onion
1 garlic clove
12 ozs turkey breasts
salt
peppers
2 large ripe Tomatoes
1 sprig thyme
2 Tbsps olive oil
8 ozs whole peeled Tomatoes (canned)
8 ozs Spaghetti
2 ozs young Spinach (or arugula)
1 pc Parmesan
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Preparation

Preparation steps

1.

Peel the onion and garlic and dice finely.

2.

Rinse turkey breast, pat dry with paper towels and cut into narrow strips. Season with salt and pepper.

3.

Rinse tomatoes and cut out stems. Cut tomatoes into quarters, then into large pieces.

4.

Rinse thyme, shake dry and pluck the leaves.

5.

Heat oil in a pot. Cook turkey until seared on both sides. Remove from pan.

6.

Sauté garlic and onion until golden brown in same pot. Add canned tomatoes with their juices, fresh tomatoes and thyme. Generously season with salt and pepper. Cook over medium heat for about 10 minutes.

7.

Meanwhile, cook spaghetti in a large pot of boiling salted water until al dente according to package instructions.

8.

When pasta is almost finished cooking, add the turkey to the tomato sauce and simmer for about 10 minutes.

9.

Meanwhile, rinse spinach leaves, shake dry and chop coarsely.

10.

Finely grate Parmesan cheese.

11.

Drain spaghetti. Season tomato sauce with salt and pepper and toss with the pasta. Sprinkle with chopped spinach and Parmesan cheese and serve immediately.

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