Basil-Parmesan Angel Hair Recipe

Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • 2/3 cup
  • Calories:
  • 203
  • Fat:
  • 5 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 1 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 5 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 219 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 32 g
  • Fiber:
  • 2 g
  • Protein:
  • 9 g
  • Diabetic Exchange:
  • 1-1/2 starch, 1 fat, 1/2 fat-free milk.


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Basil-Parmesan Angel Hair

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"I've given this recipe to many people and they all love how quick and simple it is," says San Diego, California's Barbara Dorsett. Try the delightful pasta alongside your favorite main course.

SERVINGS: 12

CATEGORY: Lower Fat

METHOD:

TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Ingredients:

  • 1 package (16 ounces) angel hair pasta
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 can (12 ounces) fat-free evaporated milk
  • 2/3 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup thinly sliced green onions
  • 1/4 cup minced fresh basil
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • Additional fresh basil
  • 12 lemon slices

Directions:

Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and return to the pan. Add oil; toss to coat. Add the milk, Parmesan cheese, onions, basil, lemon peel, salt, garlic powder and pepper. Cook and stir over medium heat until heated through. Sprinkle with additional basil. Serve with lemon. Yield: 12 servings.

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