Lower Fat Creamy Alfredo Sauce/ Sauce

Total Time: 9 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 4 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 1/4 cups fat-free chicken broth (room temperature)
• 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder (can use more)
• 1 pinch cayenne pepper (to taste) (optional)
• 1/3 cup philadelphia light cream cheese spread
• 6 tablespoons grated reduced-fat parmesan cheese, divided
• 1 pinch nutmeg
• fresh ground black pepper (to taste)
• salt (to taste) (optional)

Recipe

• 1 in a saucepan whisk together the broth with flour, garlic powder and a pinch cayenne pepper until smooth.
• 2 mix in cream cheese spread, 4 tablespoons parmesan cheese and pinch nutmeg until smooth, bring to a simmer and cook about 3 minutes whisking/mixing continuously until combined, thickened and heated through.
• 3 mix in remaining 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese.
• 4 season with black pepper to taste.
• 5 serve over cooked pasta.