Homemade Alfredo Sauce Recipe

Time20m

Serves4

A taste of Italy.

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Ingredients

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1
Melt Butter
In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt the unsalted butter.
2
Add Garlic
Once the butter is melted, add minced garlic and sauté for about 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
3
Add Heavy Cream
Stir in the heavy cream and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.
4
Add Cheese and Seasonings
Gradually whisk in the Parmesan cheese, salt, black pepper, and nutmeg until smooth and creamy.
5
Simmer
Allow the sauce to simmer for another 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until it thickens to your desired consistency.
6
Serve
Remove from heat and serve immediately over your favorite pasta.