23 creamy pasta basil low Recipes

dry pasta (i prefer fettucine or spaghetti noodles), salt, broccoli florets, chicken broth, evaporated milk, garlic cloves, minced, butter (i use unsalted ), all-purpose flour, parmesan cheese, grated, plus extra for sprinkling, shredded cooked chicken breasts (i usually add even more), drained petite diced tomato, chopped fresh basil, hot red pepper flakes (or to taste)

pasta (such as linguine, bow ties, penne, or rotelle), shallots, chopped, garlic clove, minced, olive oil, boneless skinless chicken breast halves, dry white wine or 1/4 cup chicken broth, snipped fresh basil, snipped italian parsley, refrigerated low-fat alfredo sauce, sun-dried tomato packed in oil, drained and thinly sliced, milk, grated parmesan cheese, pepper

pasta (such as spiral shaped ones, rigatoni or other short varieties), peas (either frozen and prepared or canned), carrots, chopped, apple, diced, tomatoes, diced, gherkins, diced, yoghurt (creamy works really well, but low-fat is ok, too), dried basil or 1 tbsp fresh basil, dried oregano, fresh dill weed, lemon juice, prepared mustard, freshly ground salt and black pepper

boneless skinless chicken breasts , cut into thin strips, low-carb pasta , cooked al dente, laughing cow light swiss cheese, fresh spinach, olive oil, low-fat milk, sun-dried tomatoes, chopped, salt, dried basil, ground black pepper, garlic powder

butter, orzo pasta, low sodium chicken broth, water, parmesan cheese, fresh is better, fresh basil, chopped, salt, black pepper, pine nuts, toasted

olive oil, carrot, peeled and chopped, celery, chopped, green onion, chopped (if making in the winter, you can substitute regular white onion. it s cheaper depending on where you), orzo pasta, low sodium chicken broth (i make my own broth, and use about 1 litre), dried oregano, marjoram, dried basil, dried sage, salt (or to taste), pepper, skim milk, flour, cooked chicken, diced

orzo pasta, low sodium chicken broth, water, butter, garlic cloves, minced (or to your liking), frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained, tomato, cored and seeded, fresh basil, chopped, mozzarella cheese, shredded, fresh parmesan cheese, grated, shrimp, salt and pepper, red pepper (optional)

light olive oil, dried basil (1/4 cup. fresh ), garlic powder, fat free cream cheese, cubed, fat-free half-and-half, pine nuts, chopped, parmesan cheese, grated, dry pasta , angelhair, water, salt, head of broccoli , pulled into tiny pieces

fettuccine pasta, dried, chopped onion, garlic, minced, low-fat ricotta cheese, chopped fresh basil, chopped fresh chives, sugar, black pepper, diced tomatoes, undrained

boneless skinless chicken breasts , cut into pieces, olive oil, green onions, thinly sliced, sun-dried tomatoes, chopped, basil, dried, ground black pepper, skim milk, fat-free cottage cheese, cornstarch, pepper, garlic cloves, minced, parmesan cheese, basil, linguine , cooked al dente

extra virgin olive oil , for poaching, tomatoes, peeled quartered and seeded, fresh thyme sprigs, bay leaf, garlic cloves, minced, unsalted butter, onion, coarsely chopped, kosher salt, ditalini (1 1/2 cups) or 1/2 lb farfalline pasta (1 1/2 cups) or 1/2 lb quatrellini pasta (1 1/2 cups) or 1/2 lb fiori pasta (1 1/2 cups) or 1/2 lb gemelli pasta (1 1/2 cups) or 1/2 lb stelline pasta (1 1/2 cups), chicken stock or 3 1/2 cups low-sodium broth, soft fresh goat cheese (4 oz), tightly packed freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, plus more for serving (2 1/2 oz), fresh ground pepper, crushed red pepper flakes (optional, less if you choose ), snipped chives, shredded basil leaves

pasta, canadian bacon, chopped, shrimp, peeled and tails removed, onion powder or 1 tbsp minced onion, reduced-calorie stick margarine, all-purpose flour, fat-free chicken broth, white wine (optional), crushed red pepper flakes (or more ), dried basil, garlic (or more ), dried rosemary, parmigiano, grated (i like to use slightly more to taste) (optional), black pepper , to taste

sun-dried tomato, water, chopped fresh basil, neufcha gtel cheese, softened, canned low-sodium chicken broth, undiluted, chopped fresh oregano, minced garlic, lemon juice, dried crushed red pepper, orecchiette pasta, uncooked

uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined, uncooked orzo pasta, feta cheese, crumbled, shredded parmesan cheese, sliced roma tomatoes, green bell peppers, medium dice, onions, medium dice, olive oil , plus, olive oil, heavy cream, chopped basil, black pepper, chopped garlic, hot low sodium chicken broth

whole wheat rotini, olive oil, garlic, minced, deli ham, rolled and thinly sliced into strips, onion , wedged, celery, sliced, broccoli florets, lemon juice, reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth, divided, fat-free evaporated milk, flour, garlic powder, basil, white pepper, parmesan cheese

plain low-fat yogurt, pesto sauce, homemade or store-bought, sliced white mushrooms or 2 oz cremini mushrooms (1/4 of a package of presliced works well), boneless skinless chicken breasts , about 1/2 of 1 breast,cut into strips or chunks, pasta or 1/2 cup farfalle or 1/2 cup penne, uncooked, fresh ground black pepper, red pepper flakes (optional), chopped tomato (approx. 1 tomato slice), fresh basil (to garnish )

fat cottage cheese, garlic cloves, halved, skim milk, flour, fresh lemon juice, basil, crumbled, dry mustard, pepper, salt, rotelle pasta, tomato, halved, seeded, chopped, cooked shrimp (or other seafood if desired) or crabmeat (or other seafood if desired) or scallops (or other seafood if desired)

chicken breasts (boneless, skinless ), frozen vegetables and pasta (birds eye veggies and shells in garlic butter sauce), chicken broth (i use lower sodium), flour seasoned with garlic powder, seasoned salt, onion powder, black pepper, butter or 3 tbsp low-fat margarine, canola oil, basil, seasoned croutons