Caesar Shrimp and Pasta

By á-10881

Originally published as Caesar Shrimp and Pasta in Simple & Delicious February/March 2011, p29

Ingredients

• 3 cups uncooked bow tie pasta
• 3 cups fresh broccoli florets
• 1 pound peeled and deveined cooked medium shrimp
• 2 tablespoons plus 1/2 cup reduced-fat creamy Caesar salad dressing, divided
• 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Preparation

Step 1

•In a large saucepan, cook pasta according to package directions, adding the broccoli during the last 4 minutes of cooking.
•Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook shrimp in 2 tablespoons dressing over medium heat for 3-4 minutes or until heated through.
•Drain pasta mixture; transfer to a large bowl. Add the shrimp, cheese and remaining dressing; toss to coat. Serve immediately. Yield: 4 servings.




Nutritional Facts
1-1/2 cups equals 464 calories, 14 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 178 mg cholesterol, 837 mg sodium, 49 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 36 g protein.