Angel Hair & Butternut Squash: Try This Simple Pasta Recipe Tonight! by Beth Aldrich, CHC, AADP, CNT

Tired of your ol' stand-by recipes? Try this healthy pasta dish! 

You'll need:

• 1/2 box angel hair pasta
• 2 teaspoons olive oil
• 1 tablespoon minced garlic
• 4 cups butternut squash
• 1/2 cup dry white wine or reduced-sodium, fat-free chicken broth
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh sage or 4 teaspoons dried sage 1/4 cup crumbled goat, bleu or shredded parmesan cheese
• Prosciutto or bacon, crumbled (optional)

Here's how you make it:

Cook the pasta, drain and return to pan. In large, nonstick skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add garlic; stir about one minute. Stir in squash, wine and salt. Simmer 12 to 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in sage. Toss all ingredients.