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Pumpkin Alfredo Sauce

Servings: 3 cups sauce

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon garlic paste or minced garlic
  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1/4 cup marinara sauce optional
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
  • *garnish additional parmesan cheese, basil, grated nutmeg

Instructions

  • In a medium saucepan heat butter with garlic.
  • Add in pumpkin puree, marinara sauce, and heavy cream, milk, and whisk until smooth.
  • When sauce comes to a boil over medium heat stir in parmesan cheese, salt and pepper.
  • If you prefer it cheesier add an additional 1/4 cup parmesan cheese.
  • If you don't prefer your sauce too sweet, add in 1/4 cup marinara sauce.
  • Stir over 1 lb cooked pasta and garnish with additional cheese, basil, and nutmeg.