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Creamy Alfredo Sauce Recipe for Pasta Lovers

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Creamy and rich, this homemade Alfredo sauce recipe elevates any pasta dish to gourmet status in just 15 minutes. Perfect for family dinners or date nights!

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the unsalted butter until bubbly but not browned. Add minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  2. Pour in the heavy cream while stirring continuously. Let it simmer gently for 3-5 minutes until slightly thickened.
  3. Gradually whisk in the grated Parmesan cheese until fully melted and smooth.
  4. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Serve immediately over your favorite pasta, ideally fettuccine.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sauce making
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup (60g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 270mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg