Fettuccini Alfredo With Hidden Squash (shhh!) Recipe
Indulge in our creamy Fettuccini Alfredo, lovingly crafted with rich Parmesan and velvety cream, and delightfully enhanced with a secret twist—hidden squash! This dish is a comforting classic that offers a subtle hint of sweetness and a nutritious boost, making it the perfect indulgence for both pasta lovers and veggie enthusiasts. Treat yourself to a bowl of pure bliss, where every bite is a delicious surprise!
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Ingredients
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Ingredients
Method
Directions
- 1
Cook the Pasta
In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook the fettuccini pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- 2
Prepare the Sauce
In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- 3
Add the Squash
Stir in the grated zucchini and yellow squash to the skillet, cooking for another 3-4 minutes until the squash is tender.
- 4
Combine Cream and Cheese
Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer. Slowly add the grated parmesan cheese, stirring constantly until melted and smooth.
- 5
Mix Pasta and Sauce
Add the cooked fettuccini to the sauce, tossing to coat the pasta evenly. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- 6
Serve
Serve immediately, garnished with chopped fresh parsley.