Skinny Fettuccine Alfredo

Name: Skinny Fettuccine Alfredo
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 6 serving
Ingredients: 1 Tablespoon butter; 1 garlic clove; 2 Tablespoons flour; 1 cup chicken broth; 1 cup Horizon 1% Milk; 3/4 cup High-Quality Parmesan Cheese; 1/4 - 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon pepper; Italian parsley; 9 - 12 oz pkg. Fettuccine Noodles

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Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Servings
6
Calories
257 kcal
Course
Dinner
Cuisine
Italian

Skinny Fettuccine Alfredo

Zelda Zimmerman

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Skinny Lowfat Fettuccine Alfredo is just like the original without all of the fat and calories.

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Ingredients

Servings

1 Tablespoon butter
1 garlic clove finely diced (may use two)
2 Tablespoons flour
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup Horizon 1% Milk
3/4 cup High-Quality Parmesan Cheese grated or shaved
1/4 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Italian parsley diced, optional as garnish
9 - 12 oz pkg. Fettuccine Noodles

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Instructions

In skillet, over medium heat, add butter and let it begin to melt. Stir in diced garlic and let simmer for 1 minute.
Stir in flour and stir quickly to form a paste.
Quickly stir in chicken broth and use whisk to remove any lumps.
Stir in 1% milk. Let simmer for 6-8 minutes or until it starts to thicken.
Turn heat to medium-low and add parmesan cheese and salt and pepper, to taste.
Remove from heat and let thicken. Taste and add more salt, if needed.
Meanwhile, place water in large pot and bring to boil. Generously salt boiling water.
Add fettuccine and cook according to package instructions.
Toss fettuccine with alfredo sauce and top with parsley and parmesan cheese, if so desired.

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Notes

Use high-quality parmesan cheese (the real stuff that is refrigerated)

Nutrition Information

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Calories 257kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 34g (11%) Protein 12g (24%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 51mg (17%) Sodium 483mg (20%) Potassium 205mg (6%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 260IU (5%) Vitamin C 2.9mg (3%) Calcium 214mg (21%) Iron 1.1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 257 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories	257kcal	13%
Carbohydrates	34g	11%
Protein	12g	24%
Fat	7g	11%
Saturated Fat	4g	20%
Cholesterol	51mg	17%
Sodium	483mg	20%
Potassium	205mg	4%
Fiber	1g	4%
Sugar	2g	4%
Vitamin A	260IU	5%
Vitamin C	2.9mg	3%
Calcium	214mg	21%
Iron	1.1mg	6%