Healthy Low Fat Penne Alfredo Or Linguine Recipes

Steps:

• In a pan over medium-high heat, melt butter, then add the chicken breast.
• Season with salt, pepper, oregano, and basil. Cook 8-10 minutes or until chicken is fully cooked. Remove from heat and set chicken aside.
• In the same pan over medium heat, melt butter and add the garlic. Cook until the garlic begins to soften.
• Add half of the flour to the garlic and butter, stirring until incorporated. Then add the rest of the flour and stir.
• Pour in the milk a little bit at a time, stirring well in between, until fully incorporated and sauce begins to thicken.
• Season with salt, pepper, oregano, and basil, and stir well to incorporate.
• Add parmesan cheese and stir until melted.
• Pour the sauce over cooked penne pasta, add the chicken and mix well.
• Add parsley and extra parmesan. Mix well.
• Enjoy!

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions without salt or fat.
• Drain and rinse with cold water; set aside.
• Spray a large skillet with olive oil cooking spray.
• Saute onion, green pepper and garlic 5 minutes or until onion is clear.
• Add next 6 ingredients.
• Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer 5-6 minutes or until chicken is done.
• Place pasta in a large serving bowl.
• Add chicken mixture and toss with cheese.

Steps:

• Begin boiling the water for the pasta.
• Melt butter in a large (about 10") skillet until sizzling.
• Add pasta to the water.
• Add onion, shrimp, bell pepper, garlic, salt and pepper to the skillet.
• Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the shrimp turn pink (about 6-7 minutes).
• While the shrimp and pasta are cooking, put all ingredients for the alfredo sauce (except pepper) in a blender and puree until smooth.
• Pour contents of blender in a small saucepan over medium heat until it just starts to boil.
• Lower the alfredo sauce to low and stir frequently, adding pepper if desired.
• Strain the pasta if fully cooked and return to the saucepan.
• Add the shrimp mixture to the pasta, then pour the alfredo sauce on top. Mix well.
• If extra flavor is desired, feel free to add any of the cajun spices listed above.

Steps:

• Boil water. Add salt. Cook pasta according to directions on box.
• Add butter to saute pan. Saute shallots & garlic for 1 minute until tender. Add flour - whisk for about 1 minute until bubbly. Whisk in skim & evaporated milk. Bring to a boil until sauce thickens. Reduce heat - incorporate parmesan cheese. Season with salt, pepper and parsley to taste.
• Add sauce to pasta.
• Enjoy!

Steps:

• Prepare linguine according to package directions.
• In sautée pan or large skillet, heat butter and olive oil over medium heat.
• Add minced garlic, stirring.
• Immediately go to next step.
• Add scallops, stirring constantly.
• Cook until opaque (approx 2 minutes).
• Remove scallops while retaining juices in skillet.
• Add lemon juice and stock to skillet.
• Bring to a boil and cook, reducing liquid to
• 5 cups (approx 8-10 minutes).
• Once liquid is reduced, add onions, parsley and dill, reducing heat.
• Simmer, uncovered, for approx 1 minute.
• Add scallops back to the skillet and heat through.
• Pour scallops and all liquid over linguine and serve.
• Pepper to taste (optional).
• Garnish with fresh grated romano cheese (optional, as this will add more fat).