Spice Up Your Pasta: Fettuccine with Fiery Pepper-C

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 12ouncesdry fettuccine pasta

  • 2red bell peppers, julienned

  • 3clovesgarlic, minced

  • ¾teaspooncayenne pepper

  • 1cupreduced fat sour cream

  • ¾cupchicken broth

  • ¾cupgrated Parmesan cheese

  • salt and pepper, to taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.

  2. Meanwhile, spray cooking oil in a large skillet and sauté red bell peppers, garlic, and cayenne pepper over medium heat for 3 to 5 minutes.

  3. Stir in sour cream and broth; simmer uncovered for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in cheese.

  4. Toss hot pasta with sauce and season with salt and pepper to taste; serve.

Editor’s Note:

Please note that the magazine version of this recipe reduces the chicken broth amount and includes fresh basil as a garnish.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories475
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
14g
18%
Saturated Fat
8g
38%
Cholesterol
37mg
12%
Sodium
403mg
18%
Total Carbohydrate
69g
25%
Dietary Fiber
4g
15%
Total Sugars
5g
Protein
20g
41%
Vitamin C
98mg
109%
Calcium
258mg
20%
Iron
3mg
17%
Potassium
414mg
9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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