Dinner Tonight: Quick and Healthy Menus in 45 Minutes (or Less)

These recipes, paired with simple sides, can be on your table in 45 minutes or less. Check back for additional recipes around the beginning of each month.

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Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo Recipe
Photo: John Autry & Randy Mayor

Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo

Time: 40 minutes

Vegetarian Swap: Substitute 10 ounces sliced mushrooms for shrimp.

Serve with Roasted Asparagus: Combine 2 teaspoons olive oil, ¼ teaspoon salt, 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper, and 1 pound trimmed asparagus on a jelly-roll pan. Bake at 450° for 6 minutes or until crisp-tender. Serve with lemon wedges. Serves 4. CALORIES 43; FAT 2.4g (sat 0.4g); SODIUM 150mg

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