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Parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and dairy-free.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Coconut milk adds creaminess with fewer calories.

jalapeño

🥗Healthier: bell pepper

💰Cheaper: serrano pepper

Bell pepper is milder and more widely available.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon cube

Vegetable broth is lower in calories and suitable for vegans.

Cook the pasta according to package instructions.

Roast the chiles poblanos and blend them with cilantro and espinaca to make the sauce.

Combine the cooked pasta with the sauce, adding queso crema and crema to achieve a creamy texture.

Use the pasta cooking water to adjust the consistency of the sauce as needed.

Cooking Techniques

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Dietary

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