Zero Waste PASTA Recipe

Ingredients:

1 box of pasta (linguine, Gemelli, any kind will do) 

recycle the cardboard box 

1 1/4 tbsp olive oil

1 1/4 oz parmesan

1 1/2 zucchini

3 oz plain greek yogurt

1 1/2 tomatoes

1/2 lemon

1 clove garlic

salt & pepper

Farfalle (Pasta Bows) - Fairway Foodservice

Instructions

1. Boil water and cook pasta per the instructions on the box

2. In a pan, sautee the garlic in olive oil for 30 seconds to a minute on medium heat. Add tomatoes and zucchini and continue cooking for 5-7 minutes.

3. Combine yogurt and lemon in a bowl and stir.

4. When pasta is done cooking, add it to the yogurt sauce along with the tomatoes and zucchini.

5. Top with parmesan, salt & pepper

What is Earth5R’s Home Equals Planet project?

Home Equals Planet is an initiative comprising 15 tangible actions that citizens take on an individual level. These are a step toward a sustainable planet and a healthier lifestyle. The actions promote simple actions like eating home-cooked food, segregating waste, spending time in nature, and so on.

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Home Equals Planet: 15 Actions to Change the World

The 15 actions are associated with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and aim to create a better future for all by 2030. Home Equals Planet covers areas like Waste Management, Health, creating a Circular Economy, etc.

Dining out is associated with increased exposure to Harmful Chemicals like Phthalates.

Eating out and takeaways have been linked to a number of health and lifestyle problems over the years.

One such example is the presence of Phthalates, a group of chemicals used in food packaging and processing materials that are known to disrupt hormones in humans and are linked to a long list of health problems like infertility, pregnancy issues, diabetes, obesity, and cancer.

Besides, the Restaurants and fast food joints are extremely energy-intensive.

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