Great Gorgonzola Cheese Pasta Recipe

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Great Gorgonzola Cheese Pasta
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Directions:

  1. In a medium saucepan melt the butter over medium low heat and add shallots/green onion, coriander and 1/2 teaspoons pepper.
  2. Cook until tender, not brown 2 to 3 minutes.
  3. Add the cream and bring to a boil.
  4. Simmer gently until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes.
  5. Remove from heat and stir in Gorgonzola.
  6. Set the pan back on the heat and simmer only long enough to melt the cheese.
  7. Set aside.
  8. Meanwhile, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
  9. Add the fettuccine and cook, stirring gently until al dente, about 10 minutes.
  10. Reserve 1/2 cup of the pasta water ,drain the fettuccine and return to the pasta pot.
  11. Add the cream sauce and toss well, adding a little of the pasta water to thin out the sauce if necessary.
  12. Serve immediately with a sprinkle of black pepper and parmesan.
  13. Serve parsley on side next to pasta.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1065.11 Kcal (4459 kJ)
Calories from fat 387.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 43.04g 66%
Cholesterol 246.54mg 82%
Sodium 1102.04mg 46%
Potassium 241.96mg 5%
Total Carbs 130.33g 43%
Sugars 5.84g 23%
Dietary Fiber 6.27g 25%
Protein 40.8g 82%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.9mg 28%
Iron 4.7mg 26%
Calcium 463.1mg 46%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 404.86 Kcal (1695 kJ)
Calories from fat 147.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.36g 66%
Cholesterol 93.71mg 82%
Sodium 418.89mg 46%
Potassium 91.97mg 5%
Total Carbs 49.54g 43%
Sugars 2.22g 23%
Dietary Fiber 2.38g 25%
Protein 15.51g 82%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 28%
Iron 1.8mg 26%
Calcium 176mg 46%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 24.1
    Points
  • 28
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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