Light Alfredo
- 1/2 pounds Fettuchini Pasta, Cooked Per Package Directions
- 1/2 cups Reserved Water From Pasta Noodles
- 1 Tablespoon Butter
- 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
- 2 cloves Garlic, Minced
- 2 teaspoons Flour
- 1/2 cups Low Fat Milk
- 1 Tablespoon Cream Cheese
- 1/3 cups Parmesan Cheese, Grated
- 1 dash Salt And Pepper
- Remember to reserve pasta cooking water after cooking the pasta.
- 1. In a medium sauce pan, add butter and olive oil. Allow butter to melt.
- 2. Once butter is melted, add minced garlic. Let cook for about 2 minutes
- 3. Add flour and cook another minute. You don't want the flour flavor, but need the flour for thickening.
- 4. Next, pour in milk, and whisk for about 1 minute.
- 5. Then add cream cheese and mix again, then add the Parmesan cheese. Add a bit of salt and pepper.
- 6. After about 2 more minutes, add the reserved pasta water to help thin it out.
- 7. Pour sauce in pasta and mix well.
- Recipe adapted from Momma's Meals.
fettuchini pasta, water, butter, olive oil, garlic, flour, low fat milk, cream cheese, parmesan cheese, salt
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/salads/light-alfredo/ (may not work)