Low Cal Creamy Pesto With Broccoli And Angel Hair Recipe

Name: Low Cal Creamy Pesto With Broccoli And Angel Hair
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon light olive oil; 1 teaspoon dried basil (1/4 c. fresh); 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder; 4 ounces fat free cream cheese, cubed; 2 tablespoons fat-free half-and-half; 1/4 cup pine nuts, chopped; 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated; 8 ounces dry pasta, angelhair; 6 cups water; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 small head of broccoli, pulled into tiny pieces

Servings: persons

1 tablespoon light olive oil
1 teaspoon dried basil (1/4 c. fresh)
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
4 ounces fat free cream cheese, cubed
2 tablespoons fat-free half-and-half
1/4 cup pine nuts, chopped
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
8 ounces dry pasta, angelhair
6 cups water
1 teaspoon salt
1 small head of broccoli, pulled into tiny pieces

1
Put the water and salt on to boil.
2
After boiling, add pasta to the pot and cook for 8 minutes.
3
In a large bowl put the oil, basil and garlic, then mix with a whisk.
4
Add the cream cheese to the bowl.
5
Now add the broccoli to the boilng pasta in the pot and cook for 3 to 4 more minutes.
6
When time is up, drain pasta mixture in sink, then immediately add the hot pasta mixture to the items in the bowl.
7
Stir well to distribute.
8
Add the fat free half and half, the parmesan cheese and the chopped nuts.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon light olive oil, 1 teaspoon dried basil (1/4 c. fresh), 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder, 4 ounces fat free cream cheese, cubed, and more.

Yes, Low Cal Creamy Pesto With Broccoli And Angel Hair falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Low Cal Creamy Pesto With Broccoli And Angel Hair

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