The Best Fettuccini Alfredo Recipe

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The Best Fettuccini Alfredo
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Directions:

  1. BOIL FETTUCCINI AS DIRECTED; ADDING SALT AND A BIT OF PARSLEY FOR TASTE.
  2. COOK YOUR CHOICE OF MEAT; FOR THE CHICKEN BREAST STRIPS, I LIKE TO BAKE THEM COVERED WITH FOIL IN THE OVEN AT 425 FOR ABOUT 25 MINS.
  3. FLAVORING THE MEAT IS VERY IMPORTANT.
  4. FOR BOTH THE SHRIMP AND CHICKEN I USE GARLIC, SALT, PEPPER, AND PARSLEY.
  5. THE HAM CAN BE LEFT AS IS.
  6. AFTER THE MEAT AND THE FETTUCCINI ARE DONE COOKING, I MAKE THE ALFREDO SAUCE SO THAT IT WON'T BE STANDING TOO LONG, SINCE IT MAY START TO GET CLUMPY.
  7. IN A LARGE SAUCEPAN, MELT THE STICK OF BUTTER.
  8. ADD GARLIC CLOVES, PARSLEY, AND PEPPER.
  9. WHEN THE GARLIC HAS SOFTENED A BIT AND THE BUTTER IS COMPLETELY MELTED, STIR IN THE HEAVY WHIPPING CREAM WITH A WISK.
  10. STIR WITH WISK ON MED-LOW HEAT UNTIL IT IS ALMOST BOILING.
  11. ADD PARMESEAN AND ROMANO CHEESES UNTIL SAUCE STARTS TO THICKEN.
  12. THIS SHOULDN'T TAKE LONG, SO DON'T LEAVE THE KITCHEN, OR IT WILL EASILY BURN!
  13. YOU MAY ADD ALL OR JUST SOME OF THE CHEESE.
  14. THE MORE YOU ADD, THE THICKER YOUR SAUCE WILL BE.
  15. ADD SALT FOR TASTE.
  16. AFTER THE SAUCE IS THE RIGHT CONSISTENCY, ADD YOUR CHOICE OF MEAT AND STIR ON LOW HEAT FOR ABOUT 4 MINUTES.
  17. SERVE OVER THE FETTUCCINI AND ENJOY!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1312.05 Kcal (5493 kJ)
Calories from fat 1051.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 116.83g 180%
Cholesterol 404.36mg 135%
Sodium 2138.94mg 89%
Potassium 298.72mg 6%
Total Carbs 12.01g 4%
Sugars 1.54g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.08g 0%
Protein 56.8g 114%
Vitamin C 2.4mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Calcium 1755.2mg 176%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 392.93 Kcal (1645 kJ)
Calories from fat 314.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34.99g 180%
Cholesterol 121.1mg 135%
Sodium 640.56mg 89%
Potassium 89.46mg 6%
Total Carbs 3.6g 4%
Sugars 0.46g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.02g 0%
Protein 17.01g 114%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 0.5mg 9%
Calcium 525.7mg 176%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 36
    Points
  • 37
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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