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Low Fat Spaghetti Primavera Alfredo
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 40 Minutes
Servings: 4
An healthier alternative to the heavy cream alfredo dishes, this one combines a variety of wonderful veggie flavors, topped off with a light and creamy finish.
Ingredients:
8 ounces spaghetti noodles
1/4 teaspoon sea salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
2 tablespoons i can't believe it's not butterĀ® spread
2 tablespoons flour
1 1/2 tablespoons nonfat dry milk powder
1 cup parmesan cheese
3 cups skim milk
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
1/2 head broccoli, chopped
1/2 head cauliflower, chopped
1 large carrot, chopped
8 baby portabella mushrooms, sliced
Directions:
1. Boil pot of water, add 1 tsp of the sea salt to the pan.
2. Add spaghetti noodles and allow to cook until al dente, approximately 9 minutes.
3. Make a roux: Pour butter into a saucepan heat until bubbling, then combine flour into saucepan and cook on medium heat, stirring constantly for 3 minutes.
4. Add milk to saucepan and continue heating and stirring the mixture.
5. Combine broccoli, cauliflower and carrot in a steamer and cook until crisp-tender, approximately 4-5 minutes.
6. Add milk powder, parmesean, garlic, mushrooms, pepper and the rest of the sea salt to the saucepan and cook on medium-low heat for another 8 minutes.
7. Let sauce cool and thicken for 1-2 minutes.
8. Drain spaghetti noodles and serve topped with veggies and cream sauce.
By RecipeOfHealth.com