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Peanut Butter Spaghetti
Makes about 4 cups

Peanut sauce takes just minutes to prepare and gives spaghetti a whole new personality. Serve this spaghetti with lightly steamed vegetables.

  • 8 ounces uncooked spaghetti
  • ½ cup peanut butter
  • 1 cup hot water
  • 2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon sugar or other sweetener
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • ½ teaspoon ginger

Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Drain and rinse. Set aside.

While pasta cooks, combine peanut butter, water, soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, garlic, and ginger in a saucepan and whisk until smooth.

Heat gently until slightly thickened. Add cooked pasta and toss to mix. Serve immediately.

Per ½-cup serving: 151 calories; 6 g protein; 15 g carbohydrate; 8 g fat; 2 g fiber; 260 mg sodium; calories from protein: 14%; calories from carbohydrates: 39%; calories from fats: 47%

Recipe from Healthy Eating for Life for Children by Amy Lanou, Ph.D.

 


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