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Penne Alfredo (1 serving = 1 cup) is for Dinner.

Penne Alfredo (1 serving = 1 cup) takes 5 minutes to prepare.

Penne Alfredo (1 serving = 1 cup) takes 13 minutes to cook.

Penne Alfredo (1 serving = 1 cup) makes 17 servings.

The ingredients for Penne Alfredo (1 serving = 1 cup) are:

1 pkg (900g) uncooked pasta
1/2c light margarine spread (I Can't Believe It's Not Butter)
1c light cream cheese
2t garlic powder
2c milk (2%)
1c light parmesan cheese
1/4t ground black pepper

Here is how you make Penne Alfredo (1 serving = 1 cup):

Boil a large pot of water. Add an entire package of penne or other pasta of your choice. Cook 13 minutes or to package directions.While pasta is cooking, melt margarine in a med saucepan over med heat. Add in cream cheese and garlic powder and whisk until smooth.Add milk gradually while whisking, then whisk in parmesan cheese and pepper. Remove from heat and allow to stand to thicken slightly while pasta finishes cooking.Drain pasta and pour sauce over top. Mix and serve.Serving Size: Makes approximately 17cNumber of Servings: 17Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user ARACHNIABAT.

The nutritional information for Penne Alfredo (1 serving = 1 cup) is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 17
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 276.3

• Total Fat: 6.8 g
• Cholesterol: 4.6 mg
• Sodium: 163.6 mg
• Total Carbs: 41.6 g
• Dietary Fiber: 1.7 g
• Protein: 11.5 g