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Budget Bytes
Hi, I’m Beth. I’m a food lover, number cruncher, and meticulous budgeter. I’m not a professional chef or financial expert, but I love learning by doing and sharing my experiences.
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Easier than a box meal, this creamy tomato and spinach pasta is also more flavorful and delicious. 100% real ingredients. Perfect for busy weeknights!
25MINS
Total Time
$1.23
Cost Per Serving
Ingredients
Servings
4
us / metric
![Penne Pasta](https://www.sidechef.com/ingredient/cb0b8353-b7ae-4301-81a5-5ee9c10125e4.jpeg?d=96x96)
8 oz
Penne Pasta
![Onion](https://www.sidechef.com/ingredient/0113fcf5-e0e1-474f-8762-79f98609f461.jpeg?d=96x96)
1
Small Onion
![Diced Tomatoes](https://www.sidechef.com/ingredient/4277580d-b751-477d-8b75-0721d075a58a.jpeg?d=96x96)
1 can
(15 oz)
(15 oz)
Diced Tomatoes
![Crushed Red Pepper Flakes](https://www.sidechef.com/ingredient/cde21900-6882-44fb-aa30-3bbbfb2031a8.jpeg?d=96x96)
to taste
Crushed Red Pepper Flakes
![Freshly Ground Black Pepper](https://www.sidechef.com/ingredient/e931907c-2a40-4541-a4b1-4eb03207cbdd.jpeg?d=96x96)
to taste
Freshly Ground Black Pepper
![Tomato Paste](https://www.sidechef.com/ingredient/c258f653-e23d-4f53-8017-bdc430b6fb72.jpeg?d=96x96)
2 Tbsp
Tomato Paste
![Cream Cheese](https://www.sidechef.com/ingredient/580f77e0-68a1-4c34-a9db-520cf1f79e59.jpeg?d=96x96)
4 Tbsp
Cream Cheese
![Spinach Leaves](https://www.sidechef.com/ingredient/d43b1b5f-de87-4ec5-ab60-1e28657cbc69.jpeg?d=96x96)
3 3/4 cups
Spinach Leaves
Nutrition Per Serving
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Calories
376
Fat
11.1 g
Protein
12.6 g
Carbs
55.3 g