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Fettuccine Alfredo

Cultural Context

Fettuccine Alfredo is a classic Italian dish that originated in Rome. It is known for its rich and creamy sauce made from butter and cheese, traditionally served with fettuccine pasta. The dish gained popularity in the United States, where it is often adapted with heavy cream. It is typically enjoyed as a comforting meal, especially during family gatherings or special occasions.

ItalianITmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
9 oz. / 255g dry or fresh fettuccine
4 Tbs 45g / unsalted butter
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1/2 tsp / 2g salt
1/4 tsp / 1g pepper, plus more for garnish
1 3/4 cup / 415ml heavy cream
1 cup / 100g shredded/grated good quality parmigiano, plus more for garnish

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk

Greek yogurt provides creaminess with fewer calories, while milk is more budget-friendly.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated cheese blend

Nutritional yeast is lower in fat and calories, while a cheese blend can be more affordable.

1

Cook fettuccine in boiling salted water until al dente.

2

In a large cast iron pan, melt unsalted butter over medium heat.

3

Add finely chopped garlic and sauté until fragrant.

4

Pour in heavy cream and simmer for a few minutes.

5

Stir in grated parmigiano until melted and smooth.

6

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

7

Combine the cooked fettuccine with the sauce and toss well, garnishing with additional parmigiano and pepper.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéing

Equipment Needed

large cast iron pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Alfredo PastaFettuccine with Cream
Local Name: Fettuccine Alfredo

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