WALNUT CREAM PASTA

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I take advantage of the local walnut supply by fixing this change-of-pace pasta.-Kim Gilliland, Simi Valley, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 package (12 ounces) fettuccine
2 garlic cloves, minced
3 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup chicken broth
1/4 cup sour cream
1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 cup finely chopped walnuts

Steps:

Cook the fettuccine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, saute garlic in butter for 1 minute or until tender. Gradually stir in broth. , In a large bowl, combine the sour cream, whipping cream, salt and pepper; stir into broth mixture (do not boil). Drain fettuccine and transfer to a large serving bowl. Add the cream sauce, Parmesan cheese and walnuts; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 490 calories, Fat 28g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 510mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 19g protein.