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Creamy Garlic Parmesan Sauce


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A rich and creamy sauce perfect for pasta.


Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan over low heat, melt the butter gently.
  2. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about one minute until fragrant.
  3. Pour in the heavy cream while stirring continuously until well combined; do not boil.
  4. Gradually fold in the grated Parmesan cheese until fully melted and creamy.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve over your favorite pasta, tossing to coat evenly.

Notes

  • This sauce pairs well with any pasta of your choice.
  • For added flavor, consider adding cooked chicken or vegetables.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Sauce
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg