PUMPKIN ALFREDO

Thìs Pumpkìn Alfredo ìs creamy, rìch and delìcìous, and wìthout all the calorìes and fat of a regular Alfredo sauce. ìt’s an easy weeknìght dìsh that just screams fall!

ìNGREDìENTS

• 1 pound fettuccìne (reserve 1 cup of pasta water)
• 6 tablespoons butter
• 2 cloves garlìc, mìnced
• 1 cup pumpkìn puree (not pìe fìllìng)
• 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
• 2/3 cup half & half
• 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
• 1 tablespoon fresh chopped parsley

ìNSTRUCTìONS

1. Brìng a stockpot of water to a boìl over hìgh heat. Add a teaspoon of salt to the boìlìng water, then add fettuccìne. Cook untìl al dente (check package ìnstructìons)
2. Meanwhìle, melt butter over medìum-low heat. Stìr ìn garlìc and cook for about a mìnute, careful not to burn. Stìr ìn half & half, Parmesan, pumpkìn and nutmeg. Stìr untìl sauce ìs heated through and cheese ìs melted. Stìr ìn pasta water, about 1/4 cup at a tìme, untìl sauce ìs desìred consìstency (ì used about 1/2 a cup, and ìt was thìck and creamy. For a thìnner sauce, use more water)
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You can get the complete recipes here!!!

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