| Meatless Chili and Pasta
8 ounces of uncooked macaroni (2 cups) 1 Green pepper, chopped 1 Onion, chopped 2 cups of canned kidney beans 1/2 cup of frozen or canned corn 1 cup of canned tomatoes 1/2 teaspoon of freshly ground pepper 1/2 cup of grated cheddar cheese |
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Place elbow macaroni in 2 quart casserole. Cover with hot tap water. Microwave at high for 5-6 min, then at med. for 6 min. Set aside until macaroni is al dente. Drain. OR Cook on stovetop according to package directions - mine cooks in 8 minutes. Add remaining ingredients except cheese. Cover with lid or plastic wrap and microwave at high for 10 min, then at medium for 10 min. OR continue cooking on the stove top until heated through. Sprinkle with cheese and let stand until cheese is melted. Serving Size: 6 Each serving 1 cup, 241 calories 32 g carbohydrates, 12 g protein, 7 g fat 1 starch choice, 1 protein, 1 milk, 1 fruit & veg, 1/2 fats & oils Source: More Choice, The Canadian Diabetic Microwave Cookbook by Catha McMaster & Charlotte Empringham c. 1991 Shared but not tested by Elizabeth Rodier Oct 93. From Geminis MASSIVE MealMaster collection at www.synapse.com/~gemini
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