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Creamy Lemon Rotini
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Author
Laura
Ingredients
4
cups
rotini pasta
uncooked
2
Tbsp
butter
4
oz.
1/2 of 8-oz. pkg. reduced fat cream cheese, cubed
1
cup
whole milk
¼
cup
shredded Parmesan cheese
divided
1
Tbsp
lemon zest
1
tsp
dried parsley
⅛
tsp
freshly ground black pepper
Instructions
Cook the rotini according to the package and drain.
Meanwhile
,
melt the butter in large saucepan and mix in the cream cheese and milk.
Stir constantly until the cream cheese is completely melted and sauce is well blended. Stir in 2 Tbsp. Parmesan.
Toss the pasta with the sauce, zest, and parsley until evenly coated. Top with pepper and remaining Parmesan. Makes 6 servings.