Kids Pasta Alfredo Recipe
A creamy Alfredo pasta dish, perfect for kids.
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Ingredients
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Pasta
Sauce
Garnish
Method
Cooking Pasta
- 1
Boil the Pasta
In a large pot, bring 4 quarts of water to a boil. Add 1 tablespoon of salt to the boiling water.
- 2
Cook the Pasta
Add the pasta to the boiling water and cook according to package instructions until al dente, usually about 8-10 minutes.
- 3
Drain the Pasta
Once cooked, drain the pasta in a colander and set aside. Do not rinse.
Making the Alfredo Sauce
- 4
- 5
Add Cream
Pour in the heavy cream and stir continuously for about 2-3 minutes until it begins to thicken slightly.
- 6
Incorporate Cheese and Seasonings
Reduce the heat to low. Gradually whisk in the grated Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Stir until smooth and creamy, about 2-3 minutes.
Combining
- 7
Mix Pasta with Sauce
Add the drained pasta to the sauce and toss well until the pasta is evenly coated with the creamy Alfredo sauce.
- 8
Garnish
Sprinkle the chopped fresh parsley over the top for garnish before serving.
