This quick and easy alfredo sauce recipe should be a staple in everyone’s recipe catalog. Forget buying a jar of alfredo, this recipe tastes better and has healthier ingredients that you’re likely to already have on hand. Serve alone over pasta or pair with grilled chicken for a delicious chicken alfredo. This sauce will quickly become one of your favorites.
Ingredients in Super Simple Alfredo Sauce
- Unsalted butter
- All-purpose flour
- Chicken broth
- Whole milk
- Parmesan cheese
- Garlic powder
- Salt, pepper
What should I serve with this alfredo sauce?
I love making this alfredo sauce over pasta as a side dish with burgers or some other meat for my main course. It can also be turned into a meal by adding grilled chicken for a delicious chicken alfredo.
How to Make Super Simple Alfredo Sauce
Step 1: Over medium heat, melt butter.
Step 2: Whisk in flour and cook for 30-45 seconds, stirring continuously.
Step 3: Whisk in chicken broth. Allow sauce to thicken, stirring regularly. This usually takes about 3-5 minutes.
Step 4: Add whole milk, grated parmesan cheese, garlic powder, salt and pepper.
Step 5: Serve over 1 pound pasta.
Super Simple Alfredo Sauce
Description
This quick and easy alfredo sauce recipe should be a staple in everyone’s recipe catalog. Forget buying a jar of alfredo, this recipe tastes better and has healthier ingredients that you're likely to already have on hand. Serve alone over pasta or pair with grilled chicken for a delicious chicken alfredo. This sauce will quickly become one of your favorites.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Over medium heat, melt butter.
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Whisk in flour and cook for 30-45 seconds, stirring continuously.
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Whisk in chicken broth. Allow sauce to thicken, stirring regularly. This usually takes about 3-5 minutes.
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Add whole milk, grated parmesan cheese, garlic powder, salt and pepper.
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Serve over 1 pound of pasta.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 262kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 18.1g28%
- Saturated Fat 10.8g54%
- Cholesterol 51.8mg18%
- Total Carbohydrate 16.6g6%
- Sugars 1.9g
- Protein 8.8g18%
- Calcium 205 mg
- Iron 1 mg
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.