🍝 Pasta Alfredo

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Pasta with butter, Parmesan, and black pepper, bound together with pasta cooking water. The classic homemade Alfredo.

⏱️ 25 min🍽️ 2 servings👩‍🍳 Easy🔥 666 calories per serving💪 27 g protein per serving

Ingredients

  • 7 oz (200 g) macaroni
  • 3 tbsp (1.4 oz / 40 g) butter
  • 3/4 cup (2.8 oz / 80 g) grated Parmesan cheese
  • to taste salt
  • to taste black pepper

How to make it, step by step

  1. Cook the pasta al dente according to the package directions, in salted water.
  2. Spread the butter across the bottom of a wide plate or bowl.
  3. Add the freshly cooked pasta, still hot, on top of the butter.
  4. Add the pepper and Parmesan, and stir with a little of the cooking water until the sauce comes together.

Recipe by Maria G., from the CestaChef community.

Nutrition facts (per serving)

666
calories
27 g
protein
71 g
carbs
29 g
fat

Values are approximate.

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