Quick & Easy One Pot Fettuccine Alfredo

Submitted by Deena Foley

"Originally created as a quick and easy meal to appease my picky daughter while camping, this dish has become a favorite with my family and friends. A few simple ingredients, one pot and a 20 minutes is all you need to make this quick and yummy dish. Perfect for those weeknights when you are too tired to cook."

 

• Ready In: 20mins
• Ingredients: 8
• Serves: 4-6

ingredients

• 1 (1 lb) box barilla dried fettuccine (or 16oz of your favorite Fettuccine)
• 2 (8 ounce) boxes trader joe's shelf stable whipping cream (or 2 cups of your favorite heavy cream)
• 4 cups water
• 8 tablespoons butter
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1⁄2 teaspoon pepper (or to taste)
• 3 cloves chopped garlic
• 1 (12 ounce) bag of trader joe's quattro formmaggio cheese (or 2 cups of fresh shredded parmesean cheese)

directions

1. Place all ingredients except the cheese, in a large pot or pan, and bring to a boil over medium high heat.
2. Stir, and reduce heat to low-simmer and cover for 15 minutes.
3. Remove pot from heat, and stir in cheese. Serve.
4. Note: You may wish to add some additional grated cheese, mushrooms, other veggies or chicken to this dish.