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Amazing Zucchini Noodle Alfredo: 1 Perfect Comfort Swap

Zucchini Noodle Alfredo (Low-Carb Comfort Pasta Swap)

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Enjoy a comforting and delicious pasta dish without the carbs. This Zucchini Noodle Alfredo swaps traditional pasta for fresh zucchini noodles, coated in a rich and creamy homemade Alfredo sauce. It’s a perfect low-carb alternative that satisfies your cravings.

Ingredients

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  • 2 medium zucchini
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Wash and trim the ends of the zucchini.
  2. Use a spiralizer to create noodles from the zucchini.
  3. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  4. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  5. Pour in heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer.
  6. Stir in grated Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper.
  7. Cook, stirring, until the sauce thickens, about 3-5 minutes.
  8. Add the zucchini noodles to the skillet.
  9. Toss gently to coat the noodles with the sauce.
  10. Cook for 2-3 minutes, until the zucchini noodles are tender-crisp.
  11. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • For firmer noodles, cook for less time.
  • Add cooked chicken or shrimp for a complete meal.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley or red pepper flakes.

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