Creamy Lemon Pasta with Shaved Asparagus
- 3/4 lb. spaghetti, uncooked
- 1 lb. fresh asparagus spears, trimmed
- 6 oz. (3/4 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, cubed
- 3 cloves garlic
- zest and juice from 1 lemon, divided
- 1 chicken bouillon cube
- 1/4 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
- Cook spaghetti in large saucepan as directed on package, omitting salt.
- Meanwhile, use vegetable peeler to peel asparagus into thin strips.
- Drain spaghetti, reserving 1 cup of the cooking water.
- Blend reserved water, cream cheese, garlic, lemon juice and bouillon in blender until smooth.
- Return spaghetti to saucepan.
- Add cream cheese sauce and asparagus; mix lightly.
- Cook on medium heat 3 min.
- or until heated through, stirring frequently.
- Sprinkle with Parmesan and lemon zest.
fresh asparagus spears, philadelphia cream cheese, garlic, lemon, chicken, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/creamy-lemon-pasta-shaved-asparagus-162204.aspx (may not work)