Shrimp and feta cheese salad

 
                        SHRIMP AND FETA CHEESE SALAD
 
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 Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
 Categories    : Salads                           Pasta
                 Seafood
 
   Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
 --------  ------------  --------------------------------
    1       lb           Small Shells or Ditalini
                         -OR other small pasta
                         -shape, uncooked
    2       tb           Margarine
    2       tb           Flour
    2       c            Milk
    2       md           Tomatoes -- chopped
    1       c            Cubed feta cheese
    1       lb           Small shrimp, cooked
    1                    Green bell pepper -- chopped
      1/2   c            Drained black olives
                         -- pitted and sliced
    1       tb           Chopped parsley
    2                    Garlic cloves -- minced
    1       t            Oregano
    1       t            Salt
      1/2   ts           Black pepper
                         -----TOPPING-----
      1/2   c            Sliced almonds
      1/4   c            Fresh bread crumbs
      1/4   c            Grated Parmesan cheese
    2       tb           Melted margarine
 
   Prepare pasta according to package directions; drain.
   Melt margarine in saucepan; whisk in flour. Cook until
   mixture is bubbly. Whisk in milk. Cook over medium-low
   heat for 20 minutes, stirring often. Toss together
   pasta, sauce and remaining ingredients except topping.
   Spoon mixture into a 2 1/2-quart casserole dish. Cover
   and bake at 350 F for 20 minutes.
   
   While pasta is baking, toss together almonds, bread
   crumbs and Parmesan cheese. Mix in margarine. When
   pasta is done, remove from oven, sprinkle topping over
   and serve.
   
   Each serving provides: 547 Calories; 33.7 g Protein;
   61.4 g Carbohydrates; 18.1 g Fat; 195 mg Cholesterol;
   1216 mg Sodium. Calories from fat: 30%
   
   Copyright National Pasta Association
   (http://www.ilovepasta.org) (Reprinted with permission)
  
 
 
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