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Correo Electrónico
Ingredientes
- 8 oz. dry small pasta shells (whole wheat is fine)
- 1 Tbsp. olive oil
- 1 Tbsp. butter
- 2-3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 Tbsp. flour
- 3/4 cup strong chicken or vegetable broth*, warm or at room temperature
- 1 cup milk at room temperature
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
- 2 tsp. dried parsley
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 668g | |
| Calories 1650 | |
| Calories from Fat 549 | 33% |
| Total Fat 61.94g | 77% |
| Saturated Fat 23.92g | 96% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 167mg | 56% |
| Sodium 666mg | 28% |
| Potassium 1214mg | 35% |
| Total Carbs 197.02g | 53% |
| Dietary Fiber 8.3g | 28% |
| Sugars 19.64g | 13% |
| Protein 72.1g | 115% |
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