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Shrimp Scampi

2 portions whole wheat penne pasta
1 Tbsp olive oil
minced garlic
2 portions raw shrimp, peeled, deveined, tail off
3 Tbsp butter
3 Tbsp chicken broth
1/4 tsp black pepper
3 Tbsp reduced fat parmesan cheese, grated
2 Tbsp fresh parsley, chopped

Prepare penne pasta according to package directions.
While pasta is cooking, heat olive oil and garlic in skillet over medium heat.
Add shrimp to the skillet and cook, stirring frequently, until it is almost pink,
(three quarters done) about 2 minutes.
Add 1 Tbsp of butter and chicken broth to shrimp; saute about 2 more minutes.
Place cooked pasta in a large mixing bowl and combine it with the remainder of butter
and black pepper; mix gently.
Add cooked shrimp to pasta and gently mix it all together.

* 2 servings 

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