4 cups pasta like spaghetti hot cooked uncooked ( 8 ounces pasta)
2 cups less-sodium chicken broth fat-free
0.3 cup flour all-purpose
0.1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 cups milk 2% reduced-fat
2 cups pre mushrooms
0.5 cup parmesan cheese grated
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese grated
0.3 teaspoon salt
0.3 cup shallots chopped
0.3 cup cooking sherry
0.5 cup slivered almonds toasted
1 tablespoon stick margarine
Equipment
sauce pan
oven
whisk
Directions
Preheat oven to 35
Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
Add mushrooms and shallots; saut 5 minutes. Stir in flour. Gradually add milk, broth, and sherry; stir with a whisk until blended. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer 8 minutes; stir constantly. Stir in chicken and 1/2 cup cheese; cook 1 minute.
Remove from heat; add pasta, nuts, salt, pepper, and nutmeg. Spoon into a 3-quart casserole coated with cooking spray; top with 2 tablespoons cheese.