Cottage Cheese Alfredo Sauce

Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 20 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

A high-powered blender turns cottage cheese and evaporated milk into a creamy, light, yet indulgent, Alfredo sauce.

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups cottage cheese
1 1/2 cups evaporated milk
3 1/2 ounces freshly grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 teaspoon granulated garlic
1 pinch ground white pepper
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

Directions

1 Add cottage cheese and evaporated milk to the jar of a Vitamix blender (or other high-powered blender); blend on high until smooth, about 30 seconds.
2 Pour cottage cheese mixture into a sauce pan over medium high heat. Stir in Parmesan cheese. garlic, and white pepper. Cook, stirring often, until sauce has thickened, 15 to 20 minutes; stir in parsley.