Alfredo Sauce Using Soup or Sauce Mix

Create a luxuriously creamy and irresistibly flavorful Alfredo sauce with minimal effort using a convenient dry soup or white sauce mix! This quick and easy recipe combines pantry staples like milk, butter, and Parmesan cheese with simple seasonings like garlic powder and black pepper to deliver a classic, velvety Alfredo sauce in just 15 minutes. Perfect for dinner in a pinch, this versatile sauce pairs beautifully with pasta, chicken, or roasted vegetables, making it an ideal choice for busy weeknights or cozy family meals. Garnished with fresh parsley for a touch of elegance, it’s rich, delicious, and sure to impress without the fuss.

Nutriscore Rating: 57/100

Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:10 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 1 packet Dry cream soup or white sauce mix
• 2 cups Milk
• 2 tablespoons Butter
• 0.5 cup Grated Parmesan cheese
• 0.5 teaspoon Garlic powder
• 0.25 teaspoon Salt
• 0.25 teaspoon Ground black pepper
• 2 tablespoons Fresh parsley (optional, for garnish)

Directions

Step 1

In a medium saucepan, pour the milk and add the contents of the dry soup or white sauce mix packet.

Step 2

Place the saucepan over medium heat and whisk the mixture until smooth.

Step 3

Add the butter to the saucepan and stir until melted and fully incorporated.

Step 4

Continue cooking the sauce while stirring constantly, allowing it to thicken, which should take about 5 to 7 minutes.

Step 5

Once the sauce thickens, reduce the heat to low and stir in the grated Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, salt, and ground black pepper.

Step 6

Cook for an additional 2 to 3 minutes, stirring until the cheese is completely melted and the sauce is smooth and creamy.

Step 7

Remove the saucepan from heat and taste the sauce. Adjust seasoning with additional salt or pepper if needed.

Step 8

Serve immediately over your favorite pasta, chicken, or vegetables. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	590.8 grams (590.8g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	755

Total Fat 49.80g	64%
Saturated Fat 29.10g	146%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.00g
Cholesterol 150mg	50%
Sodium 2659mg	116%
Total Carbohydrate 44.80g	16%
Dietary Fiber 0.80g	3%
Total Sugars 26.60g
Protein 35.10g	70%

Vitamin D 219IU	1096%
Calcium 1123mg	86%
Iron 1mg	4%
Potassium 883mg	19%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 58.4%

Protein: 18.3%

Carbs: 23.3%