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Alfredo pasta bowl with chicken and vegetables
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Basic Alfredo Sauce

Delicious creamy alfredo sauce is a favorite combined with pasta meals
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Servings: 1 .5 cup of sauce
Calories: 313kcal
Author: Julia Jordan | Julia's Simply Southern

Ingredients

  • 1 stick Butter
  • 1 c Heavy Cream
  • 2 c grated Parmesan Cheese use a good quality cheese
  • 1 tsp Garlic minced (optional)
  • Pinch Salt
  • Fresh Grated Black Pepper

Instructions

  • Heat butter and cream until butter is melted over medium low heat. Once simmering add the cheese and stir until melted and creamy. Season with salt and pepper. If using garlic add the garlic to the butter cream portion while heating.
  • Stir constantly until thickened.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 313kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 30g | Saturated Fat: 18g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 9g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 87mg | Sodium: 544mg | Sugar: 1g