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A salad without some protein is a side dish, not a meal.

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Pasta Salad with Lentils

I add the pasta to the boiling water per package instructions. Then, get to some chopping. I slice one onion and cut one rib of celery into cubes. I opened a can of lentils and rinsed it with water to wash off the excess starch.

Alfredo style pene with mushrooms

Pasta is the obvious go-to for a weeknight meal. Today, I will make a rich but relatively fast alfredo-style pene with mushrooms.