Healthy alternatives to wheat pasta

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Chickpea Pasta

This non-wheat pasta is made from ground chickpea flour, making it very high in protein and fibre. It cooks lot like usual pasta but has a more nutty flavour which pairs beautifully with most sauces.

Zucchini Noodles (Zoodles)

These fun-looking green noodles are very low in calories and carbohydrates. If you want a light and healthy meal, this is an extremely good option which provides you with enough amount antioxidants, vitamin C and potassium.

Lentil Pasta

Made from either red or green lentils, these pasta provides plant-based iron and protein which helps you with your daily dose of nutrients. The texture is rich and is a healthy alternative to the wheat pasta.

Spaghetti Squash

This squash separates and looks like thin noodles the moment it is baked or steamed. It is the ideal low-glycemic, low-calorie food rich in vitamins. It can make for a delicious pasta dish when paired with tomato and garlic based sauces.

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