Pasta and Pasta Sauce Recipes
Pasta, Shrimp and Cheese Bake
Yield: 6 servings
Ingredients
- 12 ounces angel hair pasta
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup fat-free milk
- 3/4 cup (8 ounces) plain low-fat yogurt
- 4 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/2 cup (4 ounces) shredded Swiss cheese
- 1 teaspoon dried, crushed basil
- 1 teaspoon dried, crushed oregano leaves
- 1 (16 ounce) jar mild, thick and chunky salsa
- 3/4 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 3/4 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
Instructions
- Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.
- In a medium bowl, combine eggs, milk, yogurt, feta cheese, Swiss cheese, basil and oregano; mix well.
- Spread 1/2 of the pasta on the bottom of an 8 x 12 inch baking dish coated with nonstick spray.
- Spread salsa over pasta.
- Place 1/2 of the shrimp over salsa.
- Cover with remaining pasta.
- Pour egg mixture over the pasta; layer with remaining shrimp.
- Sprinkle Monterey Jack cheese over the top.
- Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until bubbly.
- Let stand for 10 minutes.
Nutrition
Per serving: 428 calories; 31g protein; 42g carbohydrates; 1g fiber; 14g fat (8g saturated); 230mg cholesterol; 22 mcg folate; 2mg iron; 1813mg sodium
Attribution
Recipe and photo used with permission from: Wheat Foods Council