MakeItHealthy Recipe # Healthier Quick and Easy Alfredo Sauce

This alfredo is great just a little lighter than before. Not as rich but still so tasty. Great when served with whole wheat noodles.

Ingredients

• ¼ cup butter
• 1 (8 ounce) package fat-free cream cheese
• 2 teaspoons garlic powder
• 2 cups non-fat milk
• 6 ounces grated Parmesan cheese
• ⅓ teaspoon ground black pepper

Cooking Directions

1. Melt butter in a non-stick saucepan over medium heat; melt cream cheese and garlic powder in butter, whisking Pour in milk, a little at a time, whisking to smooth out lumps. Stir in Parmesan cheese and pepper until smooth.
2. Remove from heat when sauce reaches a creamy and thick consistency, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

• calories385.2
• carbohydrateContent12.1 g
• cholesterolContent74.9 mg
• fatContent24.5 g
• fiberContent0.2 g
• proteinContent28.9 g
• saturatedFatContent15.2 g
• sodiumContent1089 mg
• sugarContent7 g