Two Cheese Fettuccini Recipe

Creamy, dreamy Two Cheese Fettuccini! This easy pasta recipe comes together in under 20 minutes. A simple, cheesy sauce is perfect as a side dish, or elevate it to a main course by adding sauteed chicken breast. Get ready for a burst of cheesy goodness!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 562.1 kcal
Protein 54g
Rating 4.5 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Two Cheese Fettuccini

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How to Make Two Cheese Fettuccini

  1. Cook 1 pound fettuccini according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
  2. While pasta cooks, melt 4 tablespoons of butter in a medium saucepan over low heat.
  3. Whisk in 1/4 cup all-purpose flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper until smooth.
  4. Gradually whisk in 2 cups milk, stirring constantly until smooth.
  5. Bring to a simmer, stirring frequently, until the sauce thickens (about 2-3 minutes).
  6. Remove from heat and stir in 1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese and 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese. Stir until melted and smooth.
  7. Add 1 tablespoon lemon juice and stir to combine.
  8. Add the cooked fettuccini to the cheese sauce and toss to coat.
  9. Serve immediately. Garnish with extra Parmesan cheese and fresh parsley (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

24 g

Sugar

3g

Fat

91g

Carbs

14g