Homemade Alfredo Sauce with a Twist

Homemade Alfredo Sauce with a Twist 

Total time: 10 minutes                   Yield: 4 generous servings 

Ingredients 

1 teaspoon italian dry salad dressing mix (such as good seasons)

salt and pepper to taste

½ cup unsalted butter 

2 cloves fresh minced garlic or ¼ teaspoon garlic powder 

2 cups heavy whipping cream or half and half 

2 cups parmesan cheese   

Directions 

Over medium heat melt the butter in a medium size saucepan. Add the garlic and sauté for a minute. Then add the cream and italian salad dressing. Cook on low for a 3 or 4 minutes. Add the parmesan. Stir the sauce for an additional 3 -4 minutes while cooking on low. Add salt and pepper to taste.