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Creamy Pumpkin Alfredo Pasta: A Cozy Autumn Comfort Dish | Easy Fall Pasta Dinner

Creamy Pumpkin Alfredo Pasta: A Cozy Autumn Comfort Dish


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  • Author: rimi
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A luxurious, golden-hued pasta dish that blends the earthiness of pumpkin with the richness of traditional Alfredo sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 12 oz Fettuccine pasta
  • 1 cup Pumpkin puree
  • 1 cup Heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, freshly grated
  • 4 tbsp Unsalted butter
  • 1/4 tsp Ground nutmeg
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Boil a large pot of salted water and cook fettuccine according to package directions.
  2. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Whisk in pumpkin puree and cook for 3 minutes to develop flavor.
  4. Stir in heavy cream until the sauce is smooth and golden.
  5. Add nutmeg, salt, and pepper; simmer for 1 minute.
  6. Fold in parmesan cheese until completely melted.
  7. Toss cooked pasta into the sauce and serve immediately.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian-American Fusion