September 2, 2010

Sargento Cheese Coupon Give a Way/+ Spaghetti Pie

Sargento Cheese has been nice enough to offer 3 of my readers a coupon to try any Sargento cheese they offer for free (up to a $4.29 value!) If you aren’t aware, Sargento offers new reduced sodium cheeses as well.

One thing I will NOT sacrifice is real cheese. Even if you are trying to lose weight, 1 oz. of real cheese actually goes a long way (for @ 100 calories). Why buy fake cheeses that don’t melt well, or fake cheeses that don’t taste good, when you can have the real thing?

So for 3 people who leave a comment today, you will be in the running to win a coupon!

Also, if you visit their website HERE, they have lots of recipes WITH the nutritional information.

Today I would like to highlight their recipe for spaghetti pie, it couldn’t be easier to put together either!

Spaghetti Pie
Ingredients
• 6 oz. spaghetti, cooked
• 2 Tbsp. olive oil
• 2 eggs, well beaten
• 3/4 cup (3 oz.) Sargento® Artisan Blends® Shredded Parmesan Cheese, divided
• 1 cup Sargento® Whole Milk Ricotta Cheese
• 1 cup pasta sauce
• 1/2 cup (2 oz.) Sargento® ChefStyle Shredded Mozzarella Cheese

Directions
1. Toss spaghetti with olive oil in large bowl. Stir in eggs and 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese. Pour spaghetti mixture into greased 10-inch pie plate; form into a crust.

2. Spoon Ricotta cheese over spaghetti crust. Top with pasta sauce. Bake in preheated 350°F oven 25 minutes. Top with Mozzarella cheese. Bake 5 minutes more or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with remaining Parmesan cheese. Cool 10 minutes before cutting.

Serving Size 156 g
Calories 268
Protein 16 g
Carbohydrates 15 g
Dietary Fiber 1 g
Total Fat 16.1 g
Saturated Fat 9.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat 4.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.2 g
Cholesterol 114 mg
Vitamin A 72 RE
Vitamin C 3 mg
Calcium 316 mg
Iron 1 mg
Sodium 484 mg