Basic Alfredo Sauce

Laura Neff
February 03, 2015
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A simple, yet delicious homemade Alfredo Sauce.

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1/2 cup unsalted butter
2 cups heavy cream
2 cloves garlic, minced
3 cups shredded Italian cheese blend
In a medium saucepan, over medium low heat, melt butter. Add in cream and simmer for 5 minutes. Add in garlic and cheese and whisk until heated through and cheese is completely melted.
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Nutritions

Calories
2772

Sodium
780mg
32% DV

Fat
274g
422% DV

Protein
31g
62% DV

Carbs
18g
6% DV

Fiber
6g
27% DV

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Nutritions

Calories
756

Sodium
738mg
30% DV

Fat
39g
61% DV

Protein
31g
62% DV

Carbs
62g
21% DV

Fiber
4g
18% DV