Healthier Alfredo Pasta Recipe

Name: Healthier Alfredo Pasta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter, margarine can be used instead; 2 small garlic cloves, minced; 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour; 1 ⅓ cups skim milk; 2 tablespoons light cream cheese; 1 ¼ cups fresh parmesan cheese, freshly shredded, divided; ¼ cup sun-dried tomato, chopped (optional); 2 teaspoons flat leaf parsley, chopped; pasta; fresh ground pepper

Servings: persons

1 tablespoon butter, margarine can be used instead
2 small garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 ⅓ cups skim milk
2 tablespoons light cream cheese
1 ¼ cups fresh parmesan cheese, freshly shredded, divided
¼ cup sun-dried tomato, chopped (optional)
2 teaspoons flat leaf parsley, chopped
pasta
fresh ground pepper

1
Melt butter (or margarine, if desired) in a saucepan over medium heat.
2
Add garlic, saute 1 minute.
3
stir in flout.
4
gradually add milk, stirring with a whisk until blended.
5
cook 8 minutes until think and bubbly, stirring constantly.
6
Add cream cheese; cook 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
7
stir in Sundried tomatoes, if desired.
8
Add 1 cup parmesan cheese, stirring constantly until cheese melts.
9
Pour over pasta; toss well to coat.
10
Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, parsley and pepper.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon butter, margarine can be used instead, 2 small garlic cloves, minced, 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour, 1 ⅓ cups skim milk, and more.

Yes, Healthier Alfredo Pasta falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Healthier Alfredo Pasta

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