Orecchiette with Creamy Chipotle & Corn
- 1 lb. orecchiette
- 1 tbsp. olive oil
- 1 medium onion
- Kosher salt and pepper
- 1 clove garlic
- 3/4 c. whole milk
- 4 oz. lowfat cream cheese
- 1/4 c. grated Parmesan (1 oz)
- 1 tsp. chopped chipotles in adobo
- Pinch freshly grated or ground nutmeg
- 1 1/2 c. frozen corn
- 1/2 c. fresh cilantro
- Cook the pasta according to package directions.
- Reserve 1/4 cup of the cooking liquid, drain the pasta and return it to the pot.
- Meanwhile, heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-low heat.
- Add the onion and 1/4 tsp each salt and pepper and cook, covered, stirring occasionally, until very tender, 6 to 8 minutes.
- Stir in the garlic and cook for 1 minute.
- Whisk in the milk and bring to a simmer.
- Whisk in the cream cheese, Parmesan, chipotles and adobo sauce, and nutmeg.
- Stir in the corn and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the corn is heated through and the mixture has slightly thickened, about 3 minutes.
- Toss the pasta with the sauce, adding some of the reserved cooking liquid if the pasta seems dry.
- Fold in the cilantro.
orecchiette, olive oil, onion, kosher salt, clove garlic, milk, cream cheese, parmesan, chipotles, freshly grated or ground nutmeg, frozen corn, fresh cilantro
Taken from www.delish.com/recipefinder/orecchiette-with-creamy-chipotle-and-corn-recipe (may not work)