SHRIMP PENNE WITH GARLIC SAUCE FOR TWO

Shrimp Penne with Garlic Sauce for Two image

"My friends and family request this all the time. It's quick and smells so good." Best of all, it's a breeze to downsize for two! Christy Martell - Round Hill, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 cup uncooked penne pasta
1 garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup chicken broth
1/3 cup evaporated milk
1/2 pound cooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/3 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
3/4 teaspoon seafood seasoning

Steps:

Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, saute garlic in butter. Stir in flour until blended; gradually add broth and milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in the shrimp, cheese, parsley and seafood seasoning; heat through., Drain pasta; place in a large bowl. Add shrimp mixture; toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 497 calories, Fat 21g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 228mg cholesterol, Sodium 1256mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 37g protein.