Spaghetti Torte
 
        
  
Prep Time: approx. 20 Minutes
Cook Time: approx. 30 Minutes   

" This baked spaghetti dish is made in a springform pan. 
When the sides of the pan are removed, you have an impressive, 
spaghetti "cake." It can be served as is, or with a tomato sauce. "  
  
 
Ingredients 
1 pound uncooked spaghetti 
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 
1/2 cup ricotta cheese 
1 tablespoon Italian seasoning 
4 egg whites 
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil 
2 tomatoes, chopped 
4 slices provolone cheese, cut into fourths 
 
    
 
 
Directions 
1   Heat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). 
    Spray a 9x3 inch springform pan with cooking spray.
 
2   Cook spaghetti according to package directions. 
    Rinse with cold water, and drain.
 
3   While spaghetti is cooking, combine Parmesan cheese, 
    ricotta cheese, Italian seasoning, and egg whites in a large bowl. 
    Toss with cooked spaghetti to coat.
 
4   Press half the spaghetti mixture in bottom of prepared pan. 
    Sprinkle with half the basil, and top with half the tomatoes 
    and half the provolone cheese. Press remaining spaghetti mixture 
    into pan, sprinkle with remaining basil, and top with remaining 
    tomatoes. Place remainig provolone cheese over the top.
 
5   Bake for 30 minutes. Let stand about 15 minutes, remove sides of pan, 
    transfer to a serving platter. Cut into wedges to serve.
 

Makes 6 to 8 servings 


 
Nutrition at a glance
Servings Per Recipe: 7 
amount per serving 
Calories 372   
Protein 20g 
Total Fat 9g 
Sodium 336mg 
Cholesterol 22mg 
Carbohydrates 52g 
Fiber 2g