Alfredo Pasta
Alfredo Pasta is a rich, cheesy delicious pasta made by cooking pasta in milk, simmered with veggies & cheese and then seasoned with herbs & spices. Alfredo pasta is a festive special dish made on birthdays, anniversaries and parties. How to make Alfredo Pasta is explained in this post with step by step pictures.
Servings2 people
Ingredients
- 1 and 1/4 cup pasta I used fussili pasta variety
- 1/2 cup fresh cream
- 1/4 cup milk
- 2 teaspoon garlic finely chopped
- 1 carrot chopped finely
- 1/8 cup sweet corn frozen
- 1/8 cup peas frozen
- 1/4 cup mushroom
- 1/4 cup cheese grated
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper powder
- 1/4 teaspoon herbs
- salt to taste
Instructions
- Boil water along with a teaspoon of olive oil and salt.When it starts to boil,add the pasta.
- Cook until it becomes soft but not mushy.Strain and keep aside.
- Get your veggies ready
- In a pan melt butter, add chopped garlic saute for a minute then add the veggies and saute for few mins.
- Then add fresh cream and milk let it boil for a minute.
- Add crushed pepper powder and a pinch of herbs then add required salt.
- Then add grated cheese when the sauce becomes thick and creamy add pasta and toss it well.
- Serve Alfredo Pasta hot!
Notes
- The veggies are purely your choice.
- You can replace veggies with chicken too. Or you can even make it as plain with just pasta.
- While cooking pasta, adding olive oil ensures non sticky pasta.
- Freshly ground pepper powder adds extra flavour.
- You can use any pasta variety. As I had fusilli in stock, I used that.
Nutrition Facts
Alfredo Pasta
Amount Per Serving (150 g)
Calories 366
Calories from Fat 297
% Daily Value*
Fat 33g51%
Saturated Fat 21g131%
Trans Fat 0.2g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g
Monounsaturated Fat 8g
Cholesterol 100mg33%
Sodium 190mg8%
Potassium 312mg9%
Carbohydrates 11g4%
Fiber 2g8%
Sugar 6g7%
Protein 8g16%
Vitamin A 6538IU131%
Vitamin C 8mg10%
Calcium 197mg20%
Iron 0.5mg3%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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