Black Truffled Fettuccini Alfredo

May 09, 2023May 9, 20230 3

Creamy Black Truffled Fettuccini Alfredo recipe for pasta lovers

by The Chefin Pasta

Prep

15 min

Cook

20 min

Ready In

35 min

Level

Difficult

Rating

Ingredients

	1 lb fettuccine , cooked al dente
	2 cups cream
	1/2 cup unsalted butter
	1/2 cup parmesan cheese , grated ( pref Parmagianno Reggiano )
	1/2 cup romano cheese , grated ( pref Pecorino Romano )
	sea salt
	black pepper , freshly cracked
	1 -2 grape-sized black truffle , peeled

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

1100

Sugar

Fat

80g

Black Truffled Fettuccini Alfredo is a decadent pasta dish that is perfect for special occasions. This dish features black truffles, a luxurious and highly prized delicacy, paired with creamy sauce and al dente fettuccine pasta. The dish originated in Italy, where it is a classic recipe that has been enjoyed for centuries. Today, this dish has become a popular choice among those who are looking for a fancy and indulgent pasta dish. It is perfect for dinner parties, romantic dinners, or any other special occasion where you want to impress your guests with a delicious and sophisticated pasta dish.

Instructions

1.	In a large pot, cook fettuccine according to package instructions until al dente.
2.	In a separate saucepan, heat cream over medium heat until simmering.
3.	Add unsalted butter, parmesan cheese, and romano cheese to the cream. Stir slowly until butter has melted, and cheese is fully incorporated.
4.	Add black truffle shavings to the sauce, and stir for 1-2 minutes until evenly distributed.
5.	Add sea salt and freshly cracked black pepper to taste.
6.	Drain pasta and add it to the saucepan with the sauce. Toss pasta until well coated with the sauce.
7.	Serve immediately, topped with extra parmesan cheese and black truffle shavings if desired.

PROS

Black Truffled Fettuccini Alfredo is a luxurious dish that is rich and flavorful.
The truffle adds a unique and earthy flavor to the dish, and the creamy sauce is perfectly balanced by the al dente pasta.

It is an excellent choice for a special occasion dinner at home or an elegant dinner party.

CONS

Black Truffled Fettuccini Alfredo is a high-calorie and high-fat dish that should be enjoyed in moderation.
It is not recommended for those who are trying to lose weight or maintain a healthy diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While Black Truffled Fettuccini Alfredo is not the most healthy dish, black truffles are known for their potential health benefits. They are thought to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, and may even boost the immune system.
In addition, the cheese and cream in the sauce provide a good source of calcium and other nutrients.