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pumpkin alfredo

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Dana Ramsey
Somewhere in, PA

Love cooking with pumpkin and this year I have been experimenting with it in several of my favorite dishes. It certainly worked out well with this dish and gave it such a lovely Fall flavor. It was so nice and creamy too!

(1 rating)
yield 6 or 8
prep time 10 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For pumpkin alfredo

  • 3 Tbsp
    unsalted butter
  • 2 Tbsp
    minced garlic
  • 1 c
    roasted pumpkin puree
  • 2 c
    heavy cream (can substitute half & half)
  • 1/2 c
    cooked chopped spinach (see note below)
  • 1-1 1/2 pkg
    grated parmesan and romano cheese
  • 1/2 tsp
    ground nutmeg
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1
    10 oz package of fettuccini noodles

How To Make pumpkin alfredo

  • 1
    Cook noodles according to the package.
  • 2
    Melt your butter in a saucepan, add the garlic cook for a few moments, then add the fresh spinach and cook until it wilts, add pumpkin mix well, add the cream and bring to a soft boil, next add your cheese and stir until melted, add the nutmeg and then season with salt and pepper.
  • 3
    Mix your noodles into the cheese sauce and stir until completely mixed. Garnish with more nutmeg and cheese. Yum!
  • 4
    Note: I used fresh spinach and I used one container of the organic baby spinach you can use frozen spinach if you like. Just make sure it is thawed and well drained.
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