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Nutty Pasta
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 6
The sophisticated combination of cardamom, cilantro, papaya and chopped peanuts make this into an exotic side dish or light lunch dish. From Betty Crocker's New Choices For Pasta, Grains and Beans cookbook.
Ingredients:
4 ounces uncooked vermicelli
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon peanut oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
1 medium red bell pepper, cut into 2 x 1/4 strips
1 papayas or 1 peach, chopped (about 1 cup)
1 medium tomato, chopped (about 3/4 cup)
1/4 cup cocktail peanuts, chopped
Directions:
1. Cook and drain vermicelli as directed on package.
2. Rinse with cold water; drain.
3. Toss vermicelli and remaining ingredients, except peanuts.
4. Sprinkle with peanuts.
By RecipeOfHealth.com