Danny’s Favorite Fettuccini Alfredo

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  • Yield: 672 g
  • Prep time: 40 m
  • Cook time: 0 m
  • Ready in: 40 m
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This one is for you Danny! Your favorite dinner with tossed green salad and garlic butter Italian bread!

Ingredients

Nutrients

Calories
736.6
Calories from Fat
424 g
Total Fat
47.2 g
Saturated Fat
28.3 g
Cholesterol
202.3 mg
Sodium
351.6 mg
Total Carbohydrate
62.5 g
Dietary Fiber
2.9 g
Sugars
1.7 g
Protein
17 g

Step by step method

  • Step 1

    Cook fettuccine in a 6- to 8-quart pot of boiling salted water until al dente.

  • Step 2

    Reserve 1/4 cup cooking water, then drain pasta in a colander.

  • Step 3

    Melt 3/4 stick (6 tablespoons) butter in a 2- to 3-quart flameproof gratin dish over low heat.

  • Step 4

    Add cooked pasta and toss to coat, lifting strands.

  • Step 5

    Add cheese, reserved cooking water, cream, remaining 3 tablespoons butter (thinly sliced), salt, and pepper and toss to combine well.

  • Step 6

    Sprinkle with additional cheese and serve immediately.

Tips & variations

  • When salting water for cooking, use 1 tablespoon salt for every 4 quarts of water.

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