Alfredo Your Way Recipe
Make Alfredo Your Way Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Pasta
Alfredo Sauce
Optional Add-Ins
Method
Prepare the Pasta
- 1
Boil the Water
In a large pot, bring salted water to a boil.
- 2
Cook the Pasta
Add the fettuccine pasta to the boiling water and cook according to the package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
Make the Alfredo Sauce
- 3
Melt the Butter
In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the unsalted butter.
- 4
Add Cream and Garlic
Stir in the heavy cream and minced garlic. Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.
- 5
Add Cheese and Seasonings
Gradually whisk in the grated Parmesan cheese, black pepper, and nutmeg. Continue stirring until the sauce is smooth and creamy, then season with salt to taste.
Combine and Serve
- 6
Combine Pasta and Sauce
Add the cooked fettuccine to the Alfredo sauce, tossing to coat evenly.
- 7
Add Optional Ingredients
If desired, stir in cooked chicken, steamed broccoli, and sliced mushrooms for added flavor and nutrition.
- 8
Garnish and Serve
Serve hot, garnished with chopped fresh parsley if desired.