Summer Pasta Alfredo
- Ready In:
- 15mins
- Ingredients:
- 12
- Serves:
-
4-6
ingredients
- 1 lb pasta (spirals, spaghetti, shells, or linguine)
- 1⁄3 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1⁄3 cup cream (or more)
- 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
- salt
- pepper, to taste
- 1⁄2 - 1 teaspoon garlic powder or 1/2-1 teaspoon minced fresh garlic
- minced fresh parsley
- minced fresh basil
- 1 dash lemon juice
- 1⁄4 cup grated mozzarella cheese (I leave this out)
- dry chili flakes, to taste
directions
- Prepare the pasta and drain. Place pasta in a large bowl. Toss with the ingredients and additional add-ins. Serve hot or cold.
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Optional add-ins to taste:
- Black or green olives.
- Grilled chicken or chicken chunks.
- Cooked shrimp.
- Green beans.
- Fresh spinach.
- Chunks of fresh garden tomatoes, peas, and peppers (for more of a primavera style).
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
lisar
Provo, Utah