Roasted Red Pepper Alfredo

By lovemygolden

An incredibly creamy, rich Alfredo sauce made with roasted red peppers and crumbled goat cheese, and it takes just 20 min to make from start to finish!

Ingredients

• 12 ounces linguine
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 onion, diced
• 1/2 cup milk
• 1/2 cup heavy cream
• 4 ounces crumbled goat cheese
• 1/2 cup grated Parmesan, plus more for garnish
• 1 (12-ounce) jar roasted red peppers, drained and chopped
• Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Details

Preparation time 10mins
Cooking time 20mins
Adapted from damndelicious.net

Preparation

Step 1

In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta according to package instructions; drain well.

Heat olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic and onion, and cook, stirring frequently, until onions have become translucent, about 2-3 minutes. Stir in milk, heavy cream, goat cheese and Parmesan until cheeses has melted, about 1-2 minutes.

Add red peppers and puree with an immersion blender. Stir in pasta and gently toss to combine; season with salt and pepper, to taste.

Serve immediately, garnished with Parmesan, if desired.
Notes

Adapted from Lauren's Latest

http://damndelicious.net/2013/12/02/roasted-red-pepper-alfredo/