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Alfredo Delight

Creamy, Irresistible Alfredo Pasta in 20 Minutes!

4servings
20 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Alfredo Delight

About this recipe

Delight in the rich and creamy flavors of our Alfredo Delight, a classic fettuccine dish enhanced with aromatic garlic and fresh Parmesan. Perfect for a family dinner or a cozy night in, this dish promises gourmet taste with minimal effort.

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces fettuccine pasta
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Directions

  1. 1

    Cook the fettuccine pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Reserve 1/4 cup pasta water, then drain.

  2. 2

    In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Pour in heavy cream, bringing it to a simmer while stirring occasionally.

  4. 4

    Stir in the Parmesan cheese until the sauce is smooth and creamy. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.

  5. 5

    Toss the cooked fettuccine in the sauce, adding reserved pasta water to thin if necessary.

  6. 6

    Plate the pasta, garnishing with chopped parsley before serving.

Chef's tip

Use freshly grated cheese for the best texture in the sauce.

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