Fettuccine Alfredo Low Fat And Healthy Recipes

HEALTHIER CHICKEN ALFREDO PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil over a skillet and add chicken. Season with salt and pepper, and cook 5-8 minutes, or until no longer pink.
• Remove the chicken from the pan and set aside.
• In the same pan, add the garlic and sauté for one minute over medium heat.
• Sprinkle the flour over the garlic and slowly add in the chicken stock.
• Quickly stir to avoid lumps.
• Add in the skim milk, stir ,and allow to reach a boil to thicken sauce. Season with salt and pepper.
• Once the sauce is thickened, add in the spinach and stir until wilted.
• Remove from heat and add in the cooked penne, chicken, and parmesan. Stir to coat.
• Top with fresh parmesan.
• Enjoy!

SKINNY ALFREDO SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic; cook and stir until golden, about 1 minute. Mix in flour and cook until you have a thick paste, about 1 minute. Whisk chicken broth in slowly until mixture is smooth, about 2 minutes. Pour in milk and whisk until smooth.
• Simmer mixture until thick, about 10 minutes. Add Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper; stir until cheese melts and sauce is smooth.

HEALTHY FETTUCCINE ALFREDO

Steps:

• In a large pot, cook fettuccine to al dente according to package directions, stirring frequently since fettuccine tends to stick together. Drain into a colander.
• Return now-empty pot to the stove on medium-low heat and add butter/oil and garlic. Sauté garlic for about 60 seconds, until fragrant. Sprinkle in flour and whisk for another 30 seconds.
• Add milk and broth and whisk until combined. Cook over medium-low heat, whisking frequently, for 10-12 minutes or until sauce is thickened. Add salt, black pepper, and nutmeg. Turn off heat.
• Add parmesan cheese and stir until cheese melts. Add noodles and serve immediately. If sauce become too thick, add a splash of milk to thin sauce.

DREAMY LOW-FAT FETTUCCINE ALFREDO

Steps:

• Bring 4 quarts of water to a boil in a large pot over high heat. I sometimes use a ladle, fill each of four serving bowls with about 1/2 boiling water and set aside.
• Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, heat the butter over medium heat until foaming. Whisk in the flour until mixture is smooth and golden, 1 to 2 minutes. Whisk in the milk, half-and-half, garlic, 1/2 tsp salt, pepper and nutmeg. Bring to a simmer.
• Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until sauce is slightly thickened, 1 to 2 minutes. Discard garlic, stir in Parmesan and remove from heat.
• Stir pasta and remaining salt into the boiling water and cook, stirring constantly, until al dente, about 2 to 3 minutes.
• Reserve 1 cup pasta cooking water, then drain pasta.
• Return sauce to low heat, add 1/3 cup pasta water and the cooked pasta. Toss until evenly coated. Cook until sauce has thickened slightly, about 1 minute. Add more water as needed to thin sauce to desired consistency and adjust seasonings.
• Working quickly, empty the water from the warmed bowls and fill with pasta. Serve immediately.

FETTUCCINE ALFREDO -LOW FAT AND HEALTHY!

Steps:

• Cook pasta, drain, set aside.
• Cook olive oil and garlic in a skillet until browned.
• Add pasta to skillet, and add 1/2 cup cheese. Mix together.
• Add milk, stir, cook on medium heat for 2 minutes or so.
• Mix yogurt with 1/2 cup of pasta in a separate bowl, to prevent curdling.
• Return yogurt and pasta to pan, mix well.
• Remove from heat, add remainder of cheese, and salt and pepper to taste.
• Cover and let stand for 12-15 minutes, so the pasta can absorb all the liquid.

LOW-FAT FETTUCCINE

Steps:

• Cook the fettucine according to package directions. In a saucepan over medium heat, bring broth and garlic to a boil. Add mushrooms and onions; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, for 3-5 minutes or until the mushrooms are tender. Add cream cheese and ham; cook and stir until cheese is melted. Add tomatoes; heat through. Remove from the heat; stir in Parmesan cheese and pepper. Rinse and drain fettuccine; top with the sauce.