Indulge in the rich and creamy flavors of homemade buttery Alfredo sauce with this easy recipe. This classic Italian sauce with a buttery twist is perfect for tossing with pasta or drizzling over grilled vegetables. Made with simple ingredients like butter, cream, Parmesan cheese, and garlic, this sauce is a crowd pleaser that can be whipped up in just a few minutes. Impress your guests with the velvety smooth texture and luxurious taste of this homemade sauce!
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes.
- Pour in the heavy cream and stir well to combine with the butter and garlic.
- Bring the mixture to a simmer, then reduce the heat to low.
- Gradually add the grated Parmesan cheese, stirring constantly until melted and smooth.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Continue to simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Remove from heat and let the sauce thicken for a few minutes before serving.