SPAGHETTI CACIO E PEPE

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Prepare a classic Roman dish for your family, Spaghetti Cacio e Pepe. Our Spaghetti Cacio e Pepe includes a touch of cream cheese for extra creaminess.

Provided by My Food and Family

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Time 20m

Yield 4 servings, 1 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 lb. spaghetti, uncooked
2 Tbsp. butter
3 oz. PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, cubed
1 cup KRAFT Shredded Parmesan Cheese
1/2 tsp. ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Cook spaghetti in large saucepan as directed on package, omitting salt. Drain, reserving 1 cup of the cooking water.
  • Melt butter in same saucepan on medium heat. Add remaining ingredients along with 1/2 cup of the reserved cooking water; cook 2 to 3 min. or until cream cheese is completely melted, stirring constantly with whisk.
  • Return spaghetti to pan; toss until evenly coated. If thinner consistency is desired, add enough of the remaining reserved cooking water until sauce is of desired consistency.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450, Fat 22 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 550 mg, Carbohydrate 44 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 3 g, Protein 18 g

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