Really Creamy Fettuccine Alfredo recipe

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Ingredients

8 ounces dry fettuccine pasta
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
¾ cup grated Parmesan cheese
½ cup margarine
½ cup milk
1 teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon dried basil
1 pinch ground nutmeg

Nutrition Info

680.3 calories
carbohydrate: 45.2 g
cholesterol: 77.2 mg
fat: 48.2 g
fiber: 2.1 g
protein: 18.8 g
saturatedFat: 19.5 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 673.6 mg
sugar: 4 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente, drain.

  2. In a medium saucepan, combine cream cheese, Parmesan, margarine, milk, garlic powder and basil and stir over low heat until smooth and creamy, 10 to 15 minutes. Toss sauce with pasta and sprinkle with nutmeg. Serve.

Recipe Yield

4 servings

Recipe Note

We have tried dozens of recipes to get the creamiest fettuccine Alfredo - and here's the winner! Basil and nutmeg add a subtly different feel to this Alfredo.

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