Rotini with Shrimp

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Ingredients

  • CREAMY LEMON SAUCE:
  • 4 * 4 quarts water
  • 8 * 8 ounces uncooked spiral pasta
  • 1-1/2 * 1-1/2 pounds uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
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  • 1 * 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 * 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1-1/2 * 1-1/2 cups 2% milk
  • 1/3 * 1/3 cup white wine or chicken broth
  • 1 * 1 tablespoon grated lemon peel
  • 1 * 1 teaspoon dill weed
  • 1 * 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 3/4 * 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 * 1/8 teaspoon white pepper
  • 1/4 * 1/4 cup finely chopped green onions

Preparation

Step 1


* In a Dutch oven, bring water to a boil. Stir in pasta; return to a boil. Boil, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Add shrimp; boil 3 minutes longer or until pasta is tender and shrimp turn pink.
* In a saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in the wine or broth, lemon peel, dill, garlic, salt and pepper. Drain pasta and shrimp; place in a serving bowl. Add sauce and toss to coat. Sprinkle with onions. Yield: 4 servings.


Nutritional Analysis: One serving (1-1/2 cups) equals 420 calories, 7 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 257 mg cholesterol, 797 mg sodium, 48 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 36 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 4 very lean meat, 3 starch, 1 fat.

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