Lunch: Cavatappi with Spinach, Garbanzo Beans, and Feta Recipe | MyRecipes
Dress up plain cavatappi (spiral-shaped) pasta with fiber-rich spinach and garbanzo beans, then add distinct Mediterranean flavor with feta and heart-healthy olive oil. Serve with buttered garlic toast.
This recipe includes fertility superfoods such as:
Health and fertility benefits of Cavatappi with Spinach, Garbanzo Beans, and Feta Recipe | MyRecipes
Lemons can help to prevent oxidative damage to the body, which women with PCOS are often susceptible to. Fresh spinach is an excellent source of vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin B6, all of which have significant roles in reducing inflammation in the body, all of which help in the case of infertility.
Ingredients
8 cups coarsely chopped spinach
8 cups hot cooked cavatappi (about 12 ounces uncooked spiral-shaped pasta)
1 cup (4 ounces) crumbled feta cheese
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 (19-ounce) cans chickpeas (garbanzo beans) or other white beans, drained
4 garlic cloves, crushed
Freshly ground pepper
Lemon wedges (optional)
Instructions
Combine first 10 ingredients in a large bowl; toss well. Garnish with lemon wedges, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 12
Amount Per Serving | ||
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Calories 0 | ||
Fat 0 | ||
Carbohydrate 0 | ||
Protein 0 |