Creamy Alfredo Sauce

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Creamy Alfredo Sauce
8 min.
8
69kcal

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If you’re on the lookout for a quick, creamy masterpiece to elevate your pasta dishes, look no further! This Creamy Alfredo Sauce is a delightful blend of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds while accommodating various dietary needs. Not only is this recipe vegetarian and gluten-free, but it’s also vegan and dairy-free, making it an ideal choice for anyone wanting to enjoy a rich and velvety sauce without the guilt.

In just 8 minutes, you can create a sauce that brings a touch of luxury to your meals. Imagine the aroma of fresh basil and minced garlic wafting through your kitchen as you sauté them to perfection. The star of this sauce, the Alfredo base, is enhanced with a hint of freshly ground pepper, delivering a balance of flavors that will leave you craving more. This sauce is incredibly versatile—you can use it to dress your favorite pasta, drizzle it over steamed vegetables, or even use it as a delicious dip for breadsticks.

Whether you're hosting guests or simply cooking for yourself, this Creamy Alfredo Sauce promises to impress. Chilling it for up to five days allows for the ultimate convenience, so you can prepare ahead of time and reheat effortlessly. Dive into this culinary experience and let this creamy delight transform your dishes into gourmet offerings!

Ingredients

  • 10 oz alfredo sauce refrigerated
  • tablespoon basil fresh chopped
  •  garlic clove minced
  • teaspoon olive oil 
  • 0.5 teaspoon pepper freshly ground

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • sauce pan

Directions

  1. Saut garlic in hot olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 1 minute. Reduce heat to medium-low; stir in Alfredo sauce, basil and pepper. Cook, stirring constantly, 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Cover and chill up to 5 days. Reheat in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Note: We tested with Buitoni Alfredo Sauce.

Nutrition Facts

Calories69kcal
Protein7.03%
Fat84.75%
Carbs8.22%

Properties

Glycemic Index
16.5
Glycemic Load
0.05
Inflammation Score
1
Nutrition Score
0.23347826245362%

Flavonoids

Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
0.01mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:69.14kcal
3.46%
Fat:6.32g
9.72%
Saturated Fat:2.98g
18.61%
Carbohydrates:1.38g
0.46%
Net Carbohydrates:1.34g
0.49%
Sugar:0.57g
0.64%
Cholesterol:23.25mg
7.75%
Sodium:238.28mg
10.36%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:1.18g
2.36%
Vitamin K:1.55µg
1.48%
Manganese:0.03mg
1.25%
Source:My Recipes