Cauliflower With Diced Ham & Spaghetti
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Serves 2
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Side dish suggestion: Green salad tossed with vinaigrette.
Reserved 3 cups cauliflower-ham mixture (from recipe here)
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 small onion, peeled and diced
6 ounces whole-wheat spaghetti
1/2 cup reduced-fat Boursin (or Allouette) cheese
3/4 cup chopped fresh basil
Salt and pepper to taste
4 teaspoons grated Romano cheese
Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-low heat. Add onion and saute for 5 minutes. Stir in reserved cauliflower-ham mixture and cook for 2 minutes or until heated through.
Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add spaghetti and cook according to package directions until al dente. Saving 1/3 cup of cooking water, drain spaghetti and return to pot. Add hot cauliflower-ham mixture, cheese, basil and reserved 1/3 cup cooking water. Stir spaghetti to mix with ingredients; season with salt and pepper to taste. Spoon spaghetti into two bowls and top with grated Romano cheese.
