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Creamy Spinach Alfredo
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 8 oz fettuccine pasta
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 cups fresh spinach
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Cook the fettuccine pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat 2 tbsp of olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Add the fresh spinach to the skillet and cook until wilted, about 2-3 minutes.
- Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Let it cook for 3-4 minutes until slightly thickened.
- Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese until melted and well combined. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Add the cooked fettuccine to the skillet and toss to coat the pasta with the creamy spinach alfredo sauce.
- Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot. Enjoy!
Creamy Garlic Spinach Alfredo is a delightful twist on the classic Italian dish. Originating in the coastal regions of Italy, this creamy pasta dish has been a favorite for centuries. The rich and velvety Alfredo sauce is infused with the bold flavors of garlic and complemented by the earthy taste of spinach. Renowned chefs like Lidia Bastianich and Giada De Laurentiis have popularized this variation, adding their own unique touches to the recipe. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in authentic Italian trattorias and upscale Italian restaurants. The key to a perfect Creamy Garlic Spinach Alfredo lies in the balance of flavors and the quality of the ingredients. Fresh spinach and a well-executed Alfredo sauce are essential for an exceptional dish. For a healthier alternative, some chefs also incorporate roasted vegetables or grilled chicken to enhance the dish's depth of flavor. Whether enjoyed in a cozy family-owned ristorante or a trendy urban eatery, Creamy Garlic Spinach Alfredo is a true Italian comfort food that never fails to satisfy.
30 min
4
450 calories
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