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Creamy Penne Pasta
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 2
This makes a great side dish to any meal.
Ingredients:
1 cup penne pasta, uncooked
1 1/2 teaspoons butter
2 1/4 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
1 1/2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon fresh garlic, minced
salt, to taste
1/4 teaspoon dried basil
crushed red pepper flakes, to taste
3 tablespoons half-and-half
2 tablespoons chicken broth
1 tablespoon water
3 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated
1 tablespoon sour cream
Directions:
1. Cook pasta according to package directions.
2. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt butter.
3. Stir in the oil, flour, garlic and seasonings until blended.
4. Gradually add the half and half, broth and water.
5. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until slightly thickened.
6. Remove from heat; stir in cheese and sour cream.
7. Drain pasta and toss with the sauce.
By RecipeOfHealth.com