Lemon-Pepper Fettucine Alfredo

Lemon-Pepper Fettucine Alfredo

  Ready in : 45 mins

You can never have too many Mediterranean recipes, so give Lemon-Pepper Fettucine Alfredo a try. For $4.67 per serving, you get a main course that serves 4. One serving contains 797 calories, 23g of protein, and 55g of fat. 1 person were glad they tried this recipe. It is brought to you by Foodista. A mixture of pepper, butter, nutmeg, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and primal diet. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 74%, which is solid.

Ingredients

lemon-pepper fettucine

lemon-pepper fettucine

1 pound

butter

butter

4 tablespoons

heavy cream

heavy cream

1.5 cups

nutmeg

nutmeg

4 servings

lemon zest

lemon zest

2 tsp

pecorino-romano cheese

pecorino-romano cheese

1 cup

pepper

pepper

1 teaspoon

salt

salt

4 servings

Cooking in Steps

  1. 1
    Bring a large pot of water to boil. When the water is boiling, add 1 T of salt along with the pasta to the pot. Stir well. Cook according to package directions or for about 6-7 minutes for fresh pasta (until al dente).

    fresh pasta

    fresh pasta

    pasta

    pasta

    water

    water

    salt

    salt

    pot
    pot
  2. 2
    Put the butter and cream in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil, stirring frequently, until the cream has reduced almost by half.

    butter

    butter

    cream

    cream

    frying pan
    frying pan
  3. 3
    Add the nutmeg, lemon zest, black pepper, and salt, to taste. Stir to combine and set aside.

    black pepper

    black pepper

    lemon zest

    lemon zest

    nutmeg

    nutmeg

    salt

    salt

  4. 4
    When pasta is finished cooking, drain and add to the sauce in the skillet.

    pasta

    pasta

    frying pan
    frying pan
  5. 5
    Add cheese and toss to coat pasta in sauce and cheese. Check seasonings and add more salt and pepper as needed.

    salt and pepper

    salt and pepper

    seasoning

    seasoning

    cheese

    cheese

    pasta

    pasta

  6. 6
    Serve immediately.