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Creamy Citrus Pasta

Type: Pasta
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 tablespoon 15mlButter
1 1/2 cups 355mlEvaporated fat-free milk
1 1/2 tablespoons 22mlLemon juice
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlOrange extract
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlLemon peel
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlOrange peel
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozGrated Parmesan cheese
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
6 cups 1422mlCooked penne pasta

Recipe Instructions

In a nonstick skillet over medium heat, mix all ingredients except the cheese, pepper, salt, and pasta. Stir constantly until heated through.

Add the cheese, pepper, and salt and heat a few more minutes. Add the sauce to the cooked pasta and serve.

This recipe yields 6 servings. Serving size: 1 cup.

Exchanges Per Serving: 3 Starch, 1/2 Fat-Free Milk.

Nutrition Facts: Calories 282; Calories from Fat; 38 Total Fat 4g; Saturated Fat 2g; Cholesterol 10mg; Sodium 182mg; Carbohydrate 47g; Dietary Fiber 2g; Sugars 8g; Protein 13g.

Source:
American Diabetes Association at http://www.diabetes.org

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