CREAMY LEMON-SHRIMP PASTA

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Add some zest to their plates with our Creamy Lemon Shrimp Pasta. This deliciously cheesy lemon shrimp pasta dish is ready to enjoy in just 20 minutes!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings, about 1 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups penne pasta, uncooked
1-1/2 lb. uncooked deveined peeled medium shrimp
1/2 cup fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth
6 oz. (3/4 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, cubed
2 tsp. zest and 1 Tbsp. juice from 1 lemon
1/4 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
1/2 cup KRAFT Shredded Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese
1 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Cook pasta in large saucepan as directed on package, omitting salt and adding shrimp to the boiling water for the last 3 min. Meanwhile, heat broth in large skillet on medium heat. Add cream cheese, lemon zest and lemon juice; cook and stir 3 to 4 min. or until cream cheese is completely melted and sauce is well blended.
  • Drain pasta mixture. Add to cream cheese sauce in skillet along with the Parmesan; mix lightly.
  • Top with mozzarella; cover. Cook 3 to 4 min. or until mozzarella is melted. Sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 165 mg, Sodium 820 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 22 g

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