How to Make Alfredo Sauce from Scratch

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    1553 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Italian

How to Make Alfredo Sauce from Scratch

Learn how to make Alfredo sauce from scratch and serve it with pasta for a delicious Italian dinner.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 pound dried pasta
  • 3/4 pound butter
  • 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
  • 2 cups grated parmesan cheese
  • salt and ground white pepper optional
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Instructions

  1. Prepare the pasta according to the package directions.
  2. While the pasta is cooking, melt the butter and heavy cream in a medium saucepan. Stir constantly to prevent the sauce from burning.
  3. Add 1 cup of the Parmesan and cook over low to medium heat until the cheese melts, stirring constantly.
  4. When the pasta is done, drain it and place it into a bowl.
  5. Add the Alfredo sauce to the pasta.
  6. Stir or toss to combine the sauce and pasta.
  7. If you like, you can season it with salt and white pepper.
  8. Sprinkle with the remaining Parmesan cheese when serving.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 1553kcal (78%) Carbohydrates 89g (30%) Protein 36g (72%) Fat 118g (182%) Saturated Fat 73g (365%) Cholesterol 349mg (116%) Sodium 1412mg (59%) Potassium 402mg (11%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 3870IU (77%) Vitamin C 0.6mg (1%) Calcium 657mg (66%) Iron 1.9mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 1553 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 1553kcal 78%
Carbohydrates 89g 30%
Protein 36g 72%
Fat 118g 182%
Saturated Fat 73g 365%
Cholesterol 349mg 116%
Sodium 1412mg 59%
Potassium 402mg 9%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 3870IU 77%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1%
Calcium 657mg 66%
Iron 1.9mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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