How to Make Alfredo Sauce - A Step-by-Step Guide

Alfredo sauce is a classic, rich and creamy sauce that is a staple in Italian cuisine. It is believed to have been created in the early 20th century by a man named Alfredo di Lelio, who ran a restaurant in Rome. The sauce is made with just a few simple ingredients, but the result is a luscious, indulgent sauce that is perfect for pasta dishes or as a dipping sauce for breadsticks.

Traditionally, Alfredo sauce is made with butter, heavy cream, and Parmesan cheese. It is a decadent sauc...

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Ingredients

  • ¼ cup butter
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 ½ cups freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 20 mins
  • Servings: 4

  • Gather all ingredients.
  • Melt butter in a medium saucepan over low heat. Stir in cream and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Add cheese and garlic; whisk continuously until heated through. Stir in parsley and serve.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!
  • Nutrition

    439 cal.

    • Total Fat: 42g
    • Saturated Fat: 26g
    • Cholesterol: 138mg
    • Sodium: 565mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 3g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 0g
    • Protein: 13g
    • Vitamin C: 6mg
    • Calcium: 381mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 109mg