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Lemon-Garlic Fettuccine Alfredo

Enhance the traditional Fettuccine Alfredo with a zesty twist by infusing it with fragrant garlic and lemon. Enjoy the scrumptious, silky sauce that results from a perfect emulsion of grated cheese, melted butter, and starchy pasta water. This delightful rendition is sure to become a favorite in you...
4
24 min
TOTAL TIME
623
CALORIES
$1.13
PER SERVING
Lemon-Garlic Fettuccine Alfredo
Directions
9 STEPS
10 min
PREP TIME
14 min
COOK TIME
24 min
TOTAL TIME
1
Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling water seasoned with 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, stirring occasionally, until al dente
2
Drain the pasta, reserving 2 cups of pasta cooking water.
3
In a large skillet, pour 1 cup of pasta cooking water and bring it to a gentle simmer
4
Add the minced garlic to the skillet and cook for 1 minute or until fragrant
5
Whisk in unsalted butter, a piece at a time, making sure it's fully melted before adding more
6
Gradually add the finely grated Parmesan to the skillet, whisking constantly and waiting for it to be completely melted and incorporated before adding more
7
Add the cooked pasta to the skillet, tossing to coat while adding more reserved pasta cooking water as needed to ensure the sauce blankets the noodles completely
8
Stir in lemon zest and season the pasta with 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
9
Serve the Lemon-Garlic Fettuccine Alfredo topped with chopped fresh parsley and additional Parmesan.
Health Info
Macros
66g
CARBS
26g
FAT
30g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
VEGETARIAN
Contains these allergens
MILK
WHEAT
Frequently Asked Questions
Is heavy cream or milk better for Alfredo?
Whats the difference between Alfredo and fettuccine?
How do I add more flavor to my Fettuccine Alfredo?
Is Fettuccine Alfredo actually Italian?
What can I serve with Fettucine Alfredo?