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Creamy Seafood Linguine

You'll receive rave reviews when you serve this creamy seafood dish. To dress up the meal, serve it with steamed fresh asparagus or a tossed romaine salad and French bread.

Type: Fish, Low Fat
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

8 oz 227gLinguine
1 tablespoon 15mlOlive oil
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozFinely-chopped onions
5   Garlic cloves - minced
3 tablespoons 45mlDry white wine
  (or nonalcoholic white wine)
1 tablespoon 15mlCornstarch
1 cup 237mlEvaporated skim milk
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlGround coriander
8 oz 227gLarge shrimp - peeled, deveined
8 oz 227gBay scallops
3 tablespoons 45mlSnipped fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlFreshly-ground black pepper

Recipe Instructions

Cook the pasta according to the directions on the package. Drain and set aside. If necessary, cover to keep warm.

Meanwhile, lightly spray an unheated large skillet with olive oil no-stick spray. Add the oil and heat over medium-high heat. Add the onions and garlic. Cook and stir about 5 minutes or until the onions are golden brown. In a small custard cup, stir together the wine and cornstarch until smooth. Stir the wine mixture and milk into the onion mixture. Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat, stirring constantly. Reduce the heat. Stir in the coriander and cook for 1 minute. Then add the shrimp and scallops. Return to a simmer. Simmer, uncovered, for 3 to 5 minutes or until the shrimp turn pink and the scallops are opaque. Stir in the parsley, salt and pepper. Serve on top of the hot pasta.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 425; Fat: 6 grams (13% of calories); Cholesterol: 107 milligrams; Sodium: 522 milligrams; Fiber (grams) 1.9.

Source:
Prevention's Recipe Archive at http://www.prevention.com/cooking

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