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Fettuccine Alfredo

SERVES
4
COOK TIME
20 Min

The nice thing about this fettuccine recipe is that, for flavor and ease, on a scale of 1 to 10, it rates a 10! Why, it's good enough to be served in the finest Italian restaurant.

What You'll Need

  • 12 ounce fettuccine
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter
  • 2 cup (1 pint) heavy cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

What to Do

  1. Cook fettuccine according to package directions; drain.
     
  2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, melt butter over medium-low heat. Add heavy cream and pepper; cook 6 to 8 minutes, or until hot and well blended, stirring constantly.
     
  3. Stir in cheese and cook 6 to 7 minutes, or until sauce is thickened. Pour sauce over fettuccine; toss and serve.
     

Notes

  • You might want to switch this up by using spinach fettuccine to give the dish nice color contrast. Go ahead and top it with additional Parmesan cheese, if desired.
     
  • For easy Italian recipes you will make again and again, we've compiled this collection of 35 No-Fail Italian Favorites, Plus 7 Classic Sauces you can make at home!

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