Rice, pasta and breads
Ravioli and Zucchini
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Recipe submitted by DaVita dietitian Sandra from Colorado.
Portions: 4
Serving size: 1 cup
Ingredients
- 9-ounce package of frozen or refrigerated, pre-made meat ravioli
- 2 cups zucchini, julienne cut
- 1/2 cup green onions, sliced
- 1 medium red bell pepper, coarsely chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon dried basil leaves
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
Preparation
- Cook ravioli as directed on the package.
- Spray a large, nonstick skillet with cooking spray, and heat over medium-high heat.
- Add zucchini, onions, bell pepper, garlic powder, basil and black pepper. Cook for 3 to 5 minutes until veggies are crisp-tender.
- Drain ravioli, add broth, and stir into the vegetable mixture.
- Cover skillet and cook over medium-low heat for another 5 minutes, or until thoroughly heated. Stir occasionally, being careful not to break the ravioli.
Nutrients per serving
- Calories: 258
- Protein: 12 g
- Carbohydrate: 27 g
- Fat: 9 g
- Cholesterol: 57 mg
- Sodium: 258 mg
- Potassium: 405 mg
- Phosphorus: 155 mg
- Calcium: 54 mg
- Fiber: 2.4 g
Renal and Renal Diabetic Food Choices
- 1-1/2 meat
- 1-1/2 starch
- 1 vegetable, medium potassium
Carbohydrate Choices
- 2
Helpful Hints
- If vegetables are prepared earlier, this is a quick and easy meal that anyone can put together.
- Goes well with tossed salad and French bread.
What's everyone saying?
1 reviews | Avg. User Rating:This recipe tastes a little bland to me.
Reviewed: Apr. 22, 2009, 4:52 PM - Inappropriate review?

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