Making smart substitutions such as reduced-fat cream cheese and skim milk substantially reduced the fat. And replacing the seasoning brings sodium down to a reasonable level.
1/4 cup butter >
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms >
3 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
cream cheese with chives and onion >
reduced-fat cream cheese with chives and onion
whipping cream >
fat-free (skim) milk
1 package (.7 oz) Italian-style salad dressing mix >
1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, 1/4 teaspoon salt
1 lb uncooked angel hair pasta >
8 oz uncooked angel hair pasta
added broccoli
Nutritional Highlights
870 (before)
440 (after)
43 g (before)
11 g (after)
19 g (before)
3 1/2 g (after)
20 min |
1 hr 20 min |
6 servings |
2 teaspoons olive oil
3 cups sliced fresh mushrooms (8 oz)
1/2 cup dry white wine or Progresso® reduced-sodium chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
1 can (10.75 oz) condensed golden mushroom soup
4 oz reduced-fat cream cheese with chives and onion (from 8-oz container)
1 cup fat-free (skim) milk
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
6 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
8 oz uncooked angel hair (capellini) pasta
4 cups Green Giant® Select® frozen broccoli florets (from 24-oz bag)
Nutritional Information
1 chicken breast, 1 cup pasta and 2/3 cup sauce:
Calories 440 (Calories from Fat 100); Total Fat 11g (Saturated Fat 3 1/2g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 90mg; Sodium 710mg; Total Carbohydrate 44g (Dietary Fiber 4g, Sugars 5g); Protein 38g
% Daily Value
Vitamin A 15%; Vitamin C 15%; Calcium 10%; Iron 15%
Exchanges
2 Starch, 1/2 Other Carbohydrate, 1 Vegetable, 4 Lean Meat, 0 Fat
Carbohydrate Choices
3