72 creamy pasta low fat Recipes

fresh green beans , cut into 1-inch pieces or 8 oz 1 9-oz packaged frozen cut green beans, packaged dried bow-tie pasta , multicolored elbow macaroni or 6 oz gemelli pasta, sliced fresh mushrooms (such as shiitake, crimini, brown, or button), sliced green onion, carton plain low-fat yogurt, all-purpose flour, prepared mustard, ground nutmeg, pepper, chopped cooked pancetta (2 oz) or 1/4 cup ham (2 oz), grated parmesan cheese

water, french bread baguette , torn into pieces, butter, garlic cloves, minced and divided, diagonally cut asparagus, frozen green peas, uncooked fettuccine, olive oil, chopped sweet onion, all-purpose flour, fat-free , lower-sodium chicken broth, low-fat milk, less-fat cream cheese, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated (about 1/4 cup packed), kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, chopped fresh tarragon, butter-roasted carrots

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

swiss chard or 1 lb other greens such as spinach or 1 lb beet, tops, olives or 1 tbsp canola oil, minced garlic, chopped onion, sliced mushrooms, parmesan cheese, grated, fettuccine pasta , cooked according to directions, pepper (to taste), salt (to taste), low-fat sour cream

campanelle pasta (bell flower shaped), cream cheese or 1 (12 oz) package neufchatel cheese, sour cream (low fat ok), milk, salt, garlic powder, hot pepper sauce , such as tobasco, shredded swiss cheese, artichoke hearts, drained,halved, frozen chopped spinach, thawed,squeezed dry, shredded parmesan cheese

colored rotini pasta, roasted red bell peppers, low-fat, firm silken tofu, tomato paste, vegetable broth, balsamic vinegar, onion, chopped, spears asparagus, sliced diagonally, fresh mushrooms, sliced, minced garlic, diced tomatoes, hot chile paste (optional), ground black pepper to taste, grated parmesan cheese

shell pasta, canola oil, boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed, low-fat milk, flour, butter or 3 tbsp margarine, minced garlic cloves, salt, pepper, nutmeg, grated parmesan cheese, sliced mushrooms, sauteed, frozen peas

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)

butter, olive oil, flour, milk (i use fat free ), pepper, whole wheat penne, dried, low-fat parmesan cheese, grated, pesto sauce, salmon , seared and cut into chunks

dried rotini , rigatoni, or mostaccioli (about 4 cup), dried basil, crushed, or 1/4 cup fresh chopped, garlic, minced, olive oil, cream cheese, low-fat cottage cheese, grated parmesan cheese, dried parsley or 1/4 cup fresh, vinegar, white grape juice concentrate, water

elbow macaroni , cooked according to package directions and drained, dill pickles, finely chopped, hard-boiled eggs, finely chopped, frozen peas, thawed, celery ribs, sliced thinly, onion, finely chopped, sharp cheddar cheese, diced into 1/4 inch cubes, mayonnaise (can use low-fat hellmann s or kraft), milk, sugar or 1/4 cup splenda substitute, cider vinegar, salt and pepper

dressing, lemon low-fat yogurt, mayonnaise or salad dressing, lemon juice, salt, ground black pepper, poppy seeds, pasta salad, uncooked bow-tie pasta, premium chunk breast of chicken, drained and flaked, mandarin oranges, drained, sliced green onion, sliced celery

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

yogurt , lemon low-fat, mayonnaise (or salad dressing), lemon juice, salt, ground black pepper, poppy seed, pasta , uncooked bow-tie (2 to 2 1/2 cups), chicken , premium chunk breast of , drained and flaked, mandarin oranges, drained, green onion, sliced, celery, sliced

rigatoni pasta, cooked and drained, hidden valley ranch dressing mix, 4 tbsps divided, shrimp, deveined and peeled on skewers, parmesan cheese, shredded, gruyere, shredded, milk, low-fat greek yogurt, lemon , zest of, white wine, garlic cloves, minced, butter, flour, olive oil, salt, pepper, fresh thyme, minced

farfalle (bow tie) pasta, prosciutto, diced, mayonnaise, sour cream, low-fat milk, garlic, minced, or more to taste, lemon , zested and juiced, lemon pepper, paprika, red pepper flakes , or to taste, salt and ground black pepper to taste, frozen peas, thawed, dried cranberries, seedless grapes, halved, green onions, chopped, water chestnuts, drained and diced, grated parmesan cheese, chopped fresh oregano, chopped fresh thyme

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

water, boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 3 to 4 pieces, onion, diced, celery, chopped, parsley, minced, bay leaf, salt, white pepper, potatoes, diced, green onions, chopped, chicken bouillon cubes, seasoning salt, poultry seasoning, low-fat milk, pasta shells, cooked and drained, butter or 1/4 cup margarine, all-purpose flour, ground nutmeg, chopped fresh parsley