Marilyn Magaram Center

for Food Science, Nutrition, and Dietetics


Sequoia Hall 120
18111 Nordhoff St.

Northridge, CA 91330-8308

Phone: (818) 677-3102

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Annette Besnilian, EdD, MPH, RDN, CLE, FAND

Executive Director


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Ingredients (Serving Size: 4)

1 medium avocado
1 cup chicken broth (low-sodium)
2 oz dry pasta
1/2 cup kidney beans (canned)
1/4 cup diced tomatoes
1/2 mixed veggies (canned)
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
1/2 cup spinach (fresh)

Directions:

  1. Cook the pasta according to the instructions indicated on the package.
  2. Drain the excess water from the mixed veggies and kidney beans. Set aside.
  3. In a separate pot, add the chicken broth, kidney beans, mixed vegetables, and diced tomatoes. Let the ingredients cook for 8 minutes on medium heat.
  4. Once the pasta is cooked, add it to the other pot of ingredients. Then, add 1/2 cup of spinach to the pot and stir.
  5. Garnish with avocado and parmesan cheese.

Cooking Tip: Wrapping a paper towel around spinach before placing in a container will keep it fresh!

Nutrition Info:
Calories: 180
Carbs: 22g
Protein: 8g

 

  • 12 eggs¼ cup onion⁣⁣
  • 2 cloves garlic, ⁣⁣
  • 1 Tbsp dried basil⁣⁣
  • 1/4 tsp salt⁣⁣
  • 1/4 tsp pepper⁣⁣
  • 2 cups spinach⁣⁣
  • 12 cherry tomatoes ⁣⁣
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded ⁣⁣
  • olive oil or vegetable spray(to coat pan)⁣⁣ ⁣⁣

Note: These can be made ahead of time and refrigerated or frozen, reheat before serving. Toppings can be changed for your favorite seasonings and vegetables!

 

 

Saturday, February 22, 2020 - 8:00am to 4:30pm

Location:

Sequoia Hall - Room 101

Cost:

$150

Food Protection Manager
Certification Course
Saturday - February 22, 2020
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Sequoia Hall - Room 101
California State University, Northridge
Pre-Registration is Required

This one-day course is designed to provide food professionals with critical knowledge and skills about food safety and sanitation.  Concepts are covered in this practical training include:

  • The dangers of foodborne illness, how to prevent it and the keys to keeping food safe during all stages of receiving, food storage, preparation and serving, and cooling and reheating.
  • All aspects of appropriate cleaning and sanitation as well as pest management
  • Effective methods of training employees to understand and follow safe food handling practices. 

Fee for Exam is $150 & Includes:

ServSafe 7th Edition Book ǀ Exam Sheet ǀ Study Materials ǀ Class

Registration is required.

Please visit the Marilyn Magaram Center website for payments & more information:

www.csun.edu/marilyn-magaram-center/services

For questions, contact us at:

magaram.center@csun.edu

818-677-3102

Marilyn Magaram Center

for Food Science, Nutrition, and Dietetics


Sequoia Hall 120
18111 Nordhoff St.

Northridge, CA 91330-8308

Phone: (818) 677-3102

Send email

Annette Besnilian, EdD, MPH, RDN, CLE, FAND

Executive Director


Send email

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