Fettuccine with Creamy, Cheesy Red Pepper Sauce — Most Popular Pin of the Week
A filling weeknight dinner that's quick to make and healthy: Sound too good to be true? Not anymore, thanks to this week's Most Popular Pin of the Week.
By:
Maria Russo
A filling, family-friendly weeknight dinner that's not only quick to make but also healthy: Sound too good to be true? Not anymore, thanks to this week's Most Popular Pin of the Week. Ready to eat in less than 40 minutes, this easy pasta brings together sweet roasted peppers and tangy feta cheese to create a rich, creamy sauce with — wait for it — no cream in sight, making it a surprisingly light supper. By using whole-wheat noodles in place of the traditional variety, you can boost the nutritional value of the meal even more while satisfying your carb craving.
For more made-over recipe ideas, check out Food Network's Let's Get Healthy board on Pinterest.
Get the Recipe: Fettuccine with Creamy Red Pepper-Feta Sauce
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