Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
1 cup

Classic Alfredo Pasta Sauce

4 clove

Garlic

minced

1 cup

Button mushrooms

quartered

1 cup

Broccoli

cut into small florets

1 tsp

Dried oregano

1 tsp

Red Chilli flakes

1 pinch

Salt

to taste

1 pinch

Pepper

to taste

200 g

Spaghetti

1 tbsp

Olive oil

0.25 cup

Milk

Step 1
~5 min

Prepare Classic Alfredo Pasta Sauce.

Step 2
~5 min

Bring water to a boil in a saucepan.

Step 3
~5 min

Add spaghetti and cook until al dente.

Step 4
~5 min

Drain the water and drizzle with olive oil, tossing to prevent sticking.

Step 5
~5 min

Heat oil in a saucepan.

Step 6
~5 min

Sauté the minced garlic until fragrant.

Step 7
~5 min

Add quartered button mushrooms and broccoli florets.

Step 8
~5 min

Sauté until the vegetables are cooked.

Step 9
~5 min

Pour in the Alfredo pasta sauce.

Step 10
~5 min

Season with salt, pepper, dried oregano, and red chili flakes.

Step 11
~5 min

Adjust the sauce consistency with milk if needed.

Step 12
~5 min

Add the cooked spaghetti to the sauce and toss to coat.

Step 13
~5 min

Check for seasoning and adjust as needed.

Step 14
~5 min

Serve hot with Toasted Garlic Bread.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Roast the vegetables for a deeper flavor.

Add a sprinkle of parmesan cheese before serving.

Use fresh herbs for garnish.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

20 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Sauce can be made ahead of time

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Moderate (Garlic)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve hot

Serve with garlic bread

Serve with a side salad

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Garlic Bread
Caesar Salad
Bruschetta

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Italy

Cultural Significance

Comfort food, family meals

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Easter
Birthday

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Family Meal
Casual Gathering

Popularity Score

65/100

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