Fettuccine Alfredo
- Salt
- 2 heads garlic
- Pepper
- Olive oil spray
- 8 ounces fettuccine
- 1 cup chicken stock
- 1 cup non-fat half-and-half
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley leaves
- Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
- Fill a 4-quart pot with water and bring to a boil.
- Season water with salt.
- Cut the first 1/2-inch off the top of the heads of garlic to expose all of the cloves.
- Place garlic heads in the center of a piece of aluminum foil.
- Sprinkle exposed cloves with salt and pepper, mist with olive oil spray, and then wrap up in aluminum foil.
- Roast for 45 minutes, and then allow to cool.
- Cook pasta according to package directions until al dente.
- Meanwhile, squeeze cooled roasted garlic cloves into a small saucepan, add chicken stock, and heat over medium heat.
- With an immersion blender, puree garlic and stock.
- Simmer until reduced by half.
- Add half-and-half and simmer until thick.
- Add Parmesan and blend again with the immersion blender.
- Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
- Add noodles to pan with sauce and toss to coat.
- Divide pasta among plates and garnish with parsley.
salt, garlic, pepper, olive oil spray, fettuccine, chicken stock, nonfat halfandhalf, parmesan, parsley leaves
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/fettuccine-alfredo.html (may not work)