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Fettuccine Alfredo - Quick & Easy Recipe
Prep: 25 minutes Cook Sauce: 6–8 minutes Pasta: 8–10 minutes Combine & Finish: 1–2 minutes Serving: 1 portion
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Ingredient
Pasta
4 oz uncooked fettuccine
Cream Base
3 Tbsp butter
1 cup heavy whipping cream
Cheeses
¼ cup + 2 Tbsp grated Parmesan cheese, divided
¼ cup grated Romano cheese
Egg & Seasoning
1 large egg yolk, lightly beaten
⅛ tsp salt
Dash pepper
Dash ground nutmeg
Finish
Minced fresh parsley (optional)
Directions
1. Cook the Fettuccine Cook the fettuccine according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
2. Build the Alfredo Sauce In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium‑low heat. Stir in the heavy cream, ¼ cup Parmesan, Romano, egg yolk, salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
3. Heat Gently Cook and stir over medium‑low heat until the sauce reaches 160°F (do not boil — keep it smooth and creamy).
4. Combine Drain the fettuccine. Toss with the warm Alfredo sauce and the remaining 2 Tbsp Parmesan.
5. Serve Sprinkle with fresh parsley if desired.
Nutrition Facts —
Per Serving
Calories: 880–980 Total Fat: 66–74 g Saturated Fat: 40–46 g (heavy cream + butter + cheeses) Cholesterol: 285–330 mg (egg yolk + dairy) Sodium: 780–900 mg Total Carbohydrates: 48–55 g Fiber: 2 g Sugars: 3–5 g Protein: 22–26 g
