Low Fat Spaghetti Pie Recipe

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Recipe Category: Low-Fat

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Low Fat Spaghetti Pie Recipe

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces spaghetti
  • 2 slightly beaten egg whites
  • 1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon margarine, melted
  • nonstick spray coating
  • 2 slightly beaten egg whites
  • 1 cup low-fat cottage cheese, drained
  • 8 ounces 90%-lean ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1/2 cup
  • 1/4 cup chopped green sweet pepper
  • 8 ounces low-sodium tomato sauce
  • 1 teaspoon dried italian seasoning, crushed
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
  • Method

  • For crust, cook spaghetti according to package directions, omitting cooking oil and salt Drain well.
  • Meanwhile, stir together 2 egg whites, Parmesan cheese, and margarine in a small mixing bowl.
  • Stir into hot cooked spaghetti.
  • Spray a 9-inch pie plate with nonstick coating.
  • Arrange spaghetti mixture evenly in the bottom and up the sides of the pie plate.
  • Stir together 2 egg whites and cottage cheese in another bowl.
  • Spread mixture over the crust.
  • Set aside.
  • Cook ground beef, onion, and sweet pepper in a large skillet till meat is brown.
  • Drain off fat.
  • Stir in tomato sauce, Italian seasoning, and salt.
  • Heat through.
  • Spoon over cottage cheese layer.
  • Bake in a 350°F oven for 20 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.
  • Bake about 5 minutes more or till cheese melts and crust is set.
  • Let stand 5 minutes.
  • Cut into wedges.
  • Makes 5 servings.
  • Nutrition facts per serving: 315 cal , 12 g total fat 5 g sat fat, 42 mg cholesterol, 569 mg sodium, 25 g carbohydrate , 1 g dietary fiber, 26 g pro
  • Daily Value: 13% vitamin.
  • :C, 26% calcium, 14% iron.
  • Food exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1 bread, 3 meat, 1 fat.
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