Healthier Quick and Easy Alfredo Sauce
Alfredo sauce is a classic creamy and indulgent pasta sauce that is loved by many. However, traditional Alfredo sauce is often high in calories and fat, making it a less-than-ideal choice for those looking to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Luckily, there are healthier versions of this beloved sauce that still deliver the same creamy and rich flavor without the guilt. One such version is the Healthier Quick and Easy Alfredo Sauce, which offers a lighter and more nutritious alternative to the traditional recipe.
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
10 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
4 servings
Ingredients
Directions
Step 1
Melt butter in a non-stick saucepan over medium heat; melt cream cheese and garlic powder in butter, whisking Pour in milk, a little at a time, whisking to smooth out lumps. Stir in Parmesan cheese and pepper until smooth.
Step 2
Remove from heat when sauce reaches a creamy and thick consistency, about 5 minutes.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
385
Calories
25g
Fat
12g
Carbs
29g
Protein
Complement
This Healthier Quick and Easy Alfredo Sauce is made with simple and wholesome ingredients such as low-fat milk, Greek yogurt, and Parmesan cheese, resulting in a creamy and delicious sauce that is lower in fat and calories. With just a few easy steps, this sauce can be prepared in no time, making it a convenient option for busy weeknight dinners. Whether you’re looking to cut back on calories, reduce your fat intake, or simply make a healthier choice, this Healthier Quick and Easy Alfredo Sauce is a great option for enjoying a classic comfort food without sacrificing your health goals.