Creamy Basil and Red Pepper Pasta Recipe

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Creamy Basil and Red Pepper Pasta
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Directions:

  1. Cook pasta in a large pot as directed on package.
  2. Place the peppers, cream cheese, milk, 1/2 cup basil and Parmesan cheese in blender container, cover and blend until smooth; pour into medium saucepan and set aside.
  3. Pound the chicken with meat mallet to flatten slightly and grill on George Forman grill or grill pan until cooked through.
  4. When done using a fork and knife, cut the chicken into bite size pieces; stir into pepper mixture, over medium heat, cook for 5 minutes or until heated through.
  5. Drain the cooked pasta and add to chicken mixture stirring to blend well; adjust seasonings to suit personal taste.
  6. Serve topped with additional Parmesan and basil leaves.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 331.31 Kcal (1387 kJ)
Calories from fat 138.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.42g 24%
Cholesterol 90.38mg 30%
Sodium 506.29mg 21%
Potassium 409.4mg 9%
Total Carbs 14.25g 5%
Sugars 4.22g 17%
Dietary Fiber 4.89g 20%
Protein 31.5g 63%
Vitamin C 7.8mg 13%
Iron 1.9mg 11%
Calcium 92.4mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 114.47 Kcal (479 kJ)
Calories from fat 47.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.33g 24%
Cholesterol 31.23mg 30%
Sodium 174.93mg 21%
Potassium 141.45mg 9%
Total Carbs 4.92g 5%
Sugars 1.46g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.69g 20%
Protein 10.88g 63%
Vitamin C 2.7mg 13%
Iron 0.7mg 11%
Calcium 31.9mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.1
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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