Ingredients
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- 8 ounces fettuccine
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
- Cook the fettuccine according to package instructions until al dente.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté the minced garlic until fragrant.
- Stir in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
- Add in the grated Parmesan cheese, stirring until melted and creamy.
- Season with salt and pepper, then add the cooked fettuccine and toss to coat.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
- For a lighter version, you can substitute half-and-half for the heavy cream.
- Add cooked chicken or shrimp for extra protein.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 2 grams
- Sodium: 400 milligrams
- Fat: 30 grams
- Saturated Fat: 18 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 60 grams
- Fiber: 3 grams
- Protein: 15 grams
- Cholesterol: 100 milligrams
Keywords: Creamy Garlic Pasta, pasta, garlic, creamy sauces