Pumpkin Alfredo Pasta

Pumpkin Alfredo Pasta

Creamy and Cheesy Pumpkin Pasta

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 10m
Cook Time: 15m
Total Time: 25m
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Easy
5.0 (20 Reviews)
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Ingredients

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Nutritional Information

648
calories
32,6g
fat
69,3g
carbohydrates
21,3g
protein
182mg
cholesterol
453mg
sodium
Pumpkin Alfredo Pasta

Recipe Description

This pumpkin season is going to be out of control with this Pumpkin Alfredo Pasta that you and all pumpkin lovers are just going to love.

Have your meal ready in under 30 minutes with this extra creamy, extra cheesy, butter, garlic and cayenne pepper with pumpkin, pasta recipe. You may even want to double up the servings because it’s just that good!

To make Pumpkin Alfredo Pasta, you will need the following ingredients:

Ingredients for Pumpkin Alfredo Pasta

Steps to make

  1. 1

    Boil water

    5 min
    Step 1 - Pumpkin Alfredo Pasta

    Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.

  2. 2

    Cook garlic

    2 min
    Step 2 - Pumpkin Alfredo Pasta

    In a large, wide, saute pan, melt the butter and add garlic. Cook, stirring frequently, for 2 minutes until garlic is softened and very fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add pumpkin

    3 min
    Step 3 - Pumpkin Alfredo Pasta

    Add pumpkin and cook while stirring for 3 minutes, until the excess moisture cooks away.

  4. 4

    Add cream and seasoning

    1 min
    Step 4 - Pumpkin Alfredo PastaStep 4 - Pumpkin Alfredo Pasta

    Add heavy whipping cream, salt and cayenne pepper, if using and stir to combine everything. Simmer until sauce has thickened.

  5. 5

    Add cheese

    1 min
    Step 5 - Pumpkin Alfredo Pasta

    Add cheese and stir to melt into the sauce. Keep sauce warm over a very low heat while continuing.

  6. 6

    Cook pasta

    8 min
    Step 6 - Pumpkin Alfredo Pasta

    Once water in boiling, add pasta and cook according to package instructions, until al dente as pasta will continue cooking in the hot sauce. Before draining the liquid, reserve 1 cup of cooking water to thin out the sauce, if needed.

  7. 7

    Combine pasta and sauce

    5 min
    Step 7 - Pumpkin Alfredo PastaStep 7 - Pumpkin Alfredo Pasta

    Toss cooked pasta with the hot sauce and add cooking liquid, as needed. Season to taste and garnish with Parmesan and freshly ground black pepper.

  8. 8

    Serve

    Step 8 - Pumpkin Alfredo Pasta

    Serve and enjoy immediately!

Another meal in minutes with this perfect, Pumpkin Alfredo Pasta that is waiting to be tested by you. Follow this recipe and share your thoughts with us. Tag #cookmerecipes and let us know what you think!

About the author

Jeff O'connor

Jeff is a 38-year-old bachelor who prefers not to waste his time on salads and light meals. He’s a true carnivore who knows how to enjoy food to the max! Jeff will tell you how to cook rich and filling meals from scratch, bringing some real meaty decadence to your kitchen. His recipes are sure to satisfy every meat lover!

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