South Of The Border Pasta - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup ziti pasta
    4 ounces fat free cream cheese (Neufchatel)
    1 tablespoon minced jalapeno
    1 -2 tablespoon minced cilantro
    1 teaspoon garlic, minced
    3 tablespoons green onions, chopped
    1/2 cup spinach, chopped and cooked
    1/4 cup 2% low-fat milk
    1 tablespoon low-fat sour cream
    salt
Preparation
    In a bowl, bring cream cheese to room temperature to soften.
    Add minced jalapenos, cilantro, garlic, green onions chopped, spinach, milk, sour cream, and pinch of salt.
    Mix well.
    Warm over *low heat* while cooking pasta.
    DO NOT BOIL or BURN!
    Cook pasta al dente; drain and let it cool a bit.
    Add to cream cheese sauce and mix well.
    Serve sprinkle with more cilantro, if desired.

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