LEMON GARLIC CREAM FETTUCCINE

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This comes from my issue of TOH & has all the flavors we love. I could also see adding things like shrimp or bacon to this, but have posted as it's listed

Provided by Bonnie G 2

Categories     Low Protein

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 teaspoons lemon peel, grated
2 teaspoons parsley, fresh, minced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup butter
1 onion, small, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon lemon peel, grated
1/2 cup whipping cream
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
4 ounces cream cheese, cubed
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 plum tomatoes, chopped
2 teaspoons parsley, fresh, minced
grated parmesan cheese (optional)

Steps:

  • In bowl, mix lemon peel, parsley and garlic.
  • Coo fettuccine according to package directions; drain.
  • SAUCE:.
  • In large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat.
  • Add onion, cook and stir 2-3 minutes or until tender.
  • Add garlic and lemon peel; cook 1 minute.
  • Stir in cream, salt and pepper.
  • Whisk in cream cheese until melted.
  • Remove from heat; cool slightly.
  • Stir in lemon juice.
  • Add pasta, tomatoes and parsley to skillet; toss to combine.
  • Serve immediately with lemon peel mixture and if desired Parmesan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 325.8, Fat 32.4, SaturatedFat 19.6, Cholesterol 102.5, Sodium 353.2, Carbohydrate 7.7, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 3.2, Protein 3.3

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