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20 Alfredo Recipes Are So Good, You’ll Forget About the Calories

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There’s something undeniably comforting about a rich, creamy Alfredo sauce coating your favorite pasta. This collection gathers a compilation of mouthwatering dishes that elevate this classic sauce to new heights. Whether you’re craving a traditional Fettuccine Alfredo, a lighter version with a twist, or a decadent seafood blend, these recipes are sure to satisfy your cravings. Perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions, these Alfredo creations will make you feel like a culinary genius, one delicious bite at a time. Get ready to indulge in creamy, cheesy goodness that you’ll want to make again and again.

Cajun Chicken and Shrimp Alfredo

A close-up of creamy Cajun Chicken and Shrimp Alfredo pasta in a black skillet. The dish features fettuccine noodles coated in a rich, creamy sauce with large shrimp, pieces of chicken, and sprinkled parsley. A pair of tongs is holding some pasta, ready to serve one of the best Alfredo recipes you'll find.
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This chicken and shrimp Alfredo recipe rocks a flavorful creamy Cajun parmesan sauce that smothers tender pan-fried chicken and shrimp. It’s awesome with fettuccine!

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Alfredo Pizza

A close-up of a pizza slice being lifted from the whole pizza. Topped with melted cheese, broccoli, red bell peppers, and pine nuts, this golden brown crust is perfect for those who wish they could eat it every day. The background is a wooden surface.
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This Alfredo, Roasted Red Pepper and Broccoli Pizza is so cheesy, indulgent, and everything I adore in a pie! Also, we’ve got tips on making a restaurant-quality pizza right at home!

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Sausage Alfredo Pasta

A close-up of creamy penne pasta mixed with slices of sausage, sprinkled with grated cheese, and garnished with finely chopped herbs. The dish, inspired by Alfredo recipes, is being served with a pair of tongs.
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Indulge in this luscious Sausage Alfredo Pasta! With penne pasta, smoked sausage, and a flavorful Alfredo sauce, it’s a dish fit for a top-notch restaurant. Ready in just 30 minutes or less, it’s the ideal choice for a quick and delicious weeknight dinner!

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Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells Recipe

Close-up of a creamy baked pasta dish garnished with chopped parsley in a white baking dish. A wooden spoon is scooping a portion, revealing a gooey, cheesy texture with browned, crispy edges—this is one of those Alfredo recipes that's worth every calorie.
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This Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells recipe is a total family fave! It’s all about those yummy jumbo pasta shells filled with creamy ricotta, parmesan, mozzarella, and rotisserie chicken. Top it off with a delicious homemade sauce for a quick 30-minute dinner on a weeknight!

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Chicken Mushroom Alfredo

a close up image of chicken and mushroom fettuccine alfredo on a white plate.
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This recipe unlocks the secrets of a classic dish. Fettuccine noodles are tossed in a decadent Alfredo sauce bursting with garlic, Parmesan cheese, tender chicken, and savory mushrooms. It’s surprisingly easy to prepare and guaranteed to impress your taste buds.

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Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Pasta

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Indulge in the deliciousness of Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Pasta! This easy recipe brings together protein, carbs, and veggies in a luscious homemade cream sauce. A must-try for all the creamy chicken pasta enthusiasts out there!

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Tortellini Alfredo

A green bowl filled with tortellini pasta in a creamy Alfredo sauce, mixed with wilted spinach and small pieces of bacon. The dish appears rich and savory, promising to be a good indulgence for any meal.
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Indulge your senses with this rich and flavorful pasta dish. Creamy garlic sauce mingles with salty pancetta, vibrant spinach, and your favorite pasta for a delightful interplay of textures and tastes. It’s a culinary adventure in every bite!

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Vegan Fettuccine Alfredo

A close-up of a fork twirling creamy Alfredo fettuccine pasta garnished with chopped parsley. The sauce is thick and velvety, coating the pasta evenly—truly one of the good Alfredo recipes. The background is a light blur, emphasizing the dish's rich texture and inviting appearance.
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This Vegan Fettuccine Alfredo recipe is the bomb! It’s all creamy and garlicky – the perfect plant-based dinner comfort food. Just cook up some fettuccine noodles and top them with that creamy vegan cashew alfredo sauce. And hey, don’t forget the vegan garlic bread on the side!

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Shrimp Alfredo

A close-up of a plate of Shrimp Alfredo Pasta. The pasta appears to be coated in a creamy white sauce, and the shrimp are large and pink, garnished with a sprinkle of herbs. A fork rests on the plate's rim.
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You’ll love this quick and easy Italian pasta dish featuring garlicky shrimp and fettuccine pasta drenched in a luxurious cream sauce.

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Butter-Less Alfredo with Peas

Close-up of a dish of creamy fettuccine pasta with green peas on a white plate. A silver fork is partially visible on the left side of the plate. The pasta is evenly coated with a rich, white Alfredo sauce, showcasing one of the finest Alfredo recipes, and the peas are nestled within the noodles.
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Indulge in the simplicity of this butter-less alfredo pasta with sweet peas, a delightful choice for a light and refreshing meal during the spring season. Whether it’s a cozy family dinner or a casual get-together with friends, this dish is sure to please your taste buds and bring a touch of elegance to any occasion.

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Parsnip Noodle Chicken Alfredo

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This gluten-free, dairy-free parsnip noodle chicken alfredo is a tasty twist on the classic recipe! With spiralized parsnip noodles and my scrumptious vegan alfredo sauce, get ready to fall in love!

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Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Recipe

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Simple and delicious ingredients come together in just 30 minutes, creating a creamy, cheesy masterpiece packed with tender chicken and vibrant broccoli.

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Spinach and Sausage Fettuccine Alfredo

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Whip up this simple fettuccine alfredo with a lusciously smooth sauce crafted from butter and parmesan, paired with savory sausage and tender spinach. Ready in under 20 minutes, and not a drop of cream in sight!

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Chicken Alfredo Pizza

A close-up view of a freshly baked pizza topped with melted cheese, bacon bits, and chopped parsley. One slice has been cut and slightly pulled away from the rest of the pizza, revealing the golden-brown crust and creamy white Alfredo sauce underneath—a true delight for fans of rich Alfredo recipes.
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Alfredo Pizza! Picture this: a soft, chewy pizza crust slathered in creamy alfredo sauce, loaded with tender chicken, gooey mozzarella, and crispy bacon. It’s a flavor explosion that’ll have you hooked from the first bite!

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Roasted Cauliflower Fettucine Alfredo

A plate of creamy fettuccine Alfredo pasta garnished with grated Parmesan cheese and chopped fresh parsley. A fork is placed on the right side of the dish. The sauce appears rich and smooth, coating the pasta evenly—a good example of classic Alfredo recipes.
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Looking for a healthier twist on the classic, rich alfredo sauce? This version remains scrumptiously flavorful and delightfully creamy.

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Chicken Alfredo Lasagna Roll Ups

A close-up of creamy, cheesy lasagna roll-ups served on a white plate. The filling is visible, consisting of ricotta cheese, smothered in a rich Alfredo sauce and garnished with chopped parsley. A fork rests beside the lasagna roll-ups, making it look so good you'll forget about the calories.
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Indulge in this chicken Alfredo lasagna roll-ups recipe on any weeknight – it’s a breeze to whip up! They’re incredibly comforting, a blast to put together, and oh-so cheesylicious!

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Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo Bake

A close-up of a creamy baked pasta dish in a rectangular ceramic baking dish. The pasta, inspired by classic Alfredo recipes, is mixed with broccoli florets and covered in melted cheese. A silver spoon is partially immersed in the casserole, indicating it has been served from.
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Get ready for a cheese lover’s dream with this chicken and broccoli Alfredo bake recipe! The classic duo of rotisserie chicken and broccoli shines in this simple yet delicious casserole.

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Chicken Alfredo Sandwich

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This Chicken Alfredo Sandwich recipe is super simple, easy, and so yummy. One of my go-to sandwiches! It’s a breeze to make in the crockpot, and the whole fam will dig it. Plus, it’s perfect for game day. Pulled chicken with sun-dried tomatoes, basil, and Parmesan. Absolutely delicious!

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Chicken Alfredo Gnocchi Bake

Close-up of a creamy baked gnocchi dish with broccoli florets and a golden breadcrumb topping, garnished with fresh herbs and basil leaves. Inspired by good Alfredo recipes, this savory meal is ready to be served with the black utensil partially visible in the upper-left corner.
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Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with Chicken Alfredo Gnocchi Bake! Crafted effortlessly with homemade gnocchi, this creamy and flavorful dish is a beloved family favorite made from scratch – guaranteed to win everyone’s hearts!

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The Best Fettuccine Alfredo of Your Life

A close up image of pair of cooking tongs serving a portion of Fettuccine Alfredo into a bowl.
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Forget everything else – this Fettuccine Alfredo recipe is pure indulgence! A luxurious cream sauce coats perfectly cooked fettuccine, creating a symphony of creamy richness that’s ready in just 20 minutes. It’s the ultimate comfort food fix!

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