Basil
Shrimp Fettuccine Sharon Benda
8
oz. uncooked fettuccine ½ cup chopped onion
1/4
cup each chopped yellow and red pepper
1
to 2 garlic cloves, minced
1
Tbsp. olive or canola oil 1/4 cup flour
1
- 12 oz. can fat-free evaporated milk ½ tsp. salt
1/4
tsp. White pepper
1/8
tsp. cayenne pepper
1 lb. uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 Tbsp. minced fresh basil or 2 tsp. dried basil
Cook pasta according to package directions. In a nonstick skillet saute the onion,
peppers and garlic in oil until tender.
Combine flour and milk until smooth.
Add to vegetable mixture. Stir
in the seasonings. Bring to a boil;
cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat; add shrimp and basic. Simmer, uncovered for 3 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Drain pasta; place in a large bowl. Add shrimp mixture and toss to coat. Yield 6 servings.