Side dishe for 4
Cream Cheese Sauce Pasta
$4.72for 430 minServes 4
Fettuccine cooks in seasoned broth before being coated with cream cheese, milk, parmesan, and herbs.
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Butter$0.40/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.60Typical price |
 | Leeks and shallots$3.49/lb typical | 0.2 lb | $0.68Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.26Typical price |
 | Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 25 oz | $1.74Typical price |
| Parmesan$0.55/oz typical | 1.75 oz | $0.96Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.08Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $4.72 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
- 30 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
Typical price
$1.18 per serving$4.72 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 large shallot
- 3 1/2 cloves garlic
- 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
- to taste kosher salt & ground black pepper (optional)
- 3 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 1 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese (optional)
- 3 1/2 tbsp fresh flat-leaf parsley (optional)
Steps
- Melt the butter in a large deep skillet over medium heat and cook the shallot and garlic for 3 minutes.
- Stir in the Italian seasoning and red pepper flakes, then cook for 30 seconds.
- Add the wine and chicken broth, and bring the mixture to a boil.
- Add the fettuccine and cook uncovered for 10 to 12 minutes, stirring often, until tender.
- Stir in the cream cheese and milk until smooth, about 3 minutes.
- Mix in the parmesan and parsley, then season with salt and pepper.
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