Mama Lola's Estrellas
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Recipe Summary Mama Lola's Estrellas
This is a great alternative to Spanish rice and accompanies any Mexican food dish wonderfully.  This was one of my favorites growing up.
Ingredients | Healthy Pasta Recipes Lose Weight2 teaspoons olive oil1 (16 ounce) package star shaped pasta (located in the Hispanic food section)½  onion, diced3 cups hot water3 teaspoons chicken bouillon1 (14.5 ounce) can tomatoes with green chiles¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped½ teaspoon ground cumin¼ teaspoon garlic salt¼ teaspoon ground black pepperDirectionsHeat oil in a saucepan over medium heat.  Add pasta and onion; cook, stirring constantly, until pasta is lightly browned and onions are translucent.Dissolve chicken bouillon into hot water.  Pour into the pot with pasta.  Stir in tomatoes, cilantro, cumin, garlic salt, and pepper. Cover and set heat to low.  Simmer the pasta for 20 minutes until the water is almost gone.  It will remain a little soupy.Info | Healthy Pasta Recipes Lose Weightprep:
                                        
                                        
                                          10 mins
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                        
                                      
                                      
                                        
                                          cook:
                                        
                                        
                                          30 mins
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                        
                                      
                                      
                                        
                                          total:
                                        
                                        
                                          40 mins
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                        
                                      
                                
                                
                                    
                                      
                                        Servings:
                                      
                                      
                                        10
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                      
                                    
                                    
                                      
                                        Yield:
                                      
                                      
                                        5 cups
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