FETTUCCINE ALFREDO

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Ingredients

  • Ingredients
  • Servings 4 Units US
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 small garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 1 1⁄3 cups skim milk
  • 2 tablespoons reduced-fat cream cheese
  • 1 1⁄4 cups fresh parmesan cheese, grated and divided
  • 4 cups cooked fettuccine
  • 2 teaspoons fresh parsley, chopped
  • fresh ground pepper

Preparation

Step 1

Melt butter in saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic and saute 1 minute. Whisk in flour. Gradually add skim milk, stirring until blended. Cook, stirring constantly, 8 minutes or until thickened and bubbly.
Stir in cream cheese; cook 2 minutes. Add 1 cup Parmesan, stirring constantly until melted.
Pour sauce over hot cooked fettucine and toss to coat. Top with remaining 1/4 cup Parmesan, chopped parsley, and pepper.