Creamy Fettuccine With Parsley And Pistachios

This creamy fettuccine dish features a rich sauce made with fresh parsley and crunchy pistachios, creating a delightful combination of flavors and textures. Perfect for a comforting dinner, it is both satisfying and elegant.
This recipe is italian style, dinner, scaled for 4 servings, with 15 min prep and 20 min cook.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 20 min · Total: 35 min · Serves: 4
Quick cooking notes
- Core ingredients include fresh parsley, salt, pistachios, parmesan cheese.
- Follow all 6 steps in order for the intended texture and doneness.
- Ingredient quantities listed below are for 4 servings.
Ingredients
- 1 cups fresh parsley (chopped)
- 1.01 tsp salt
- 1 cups pistachios (shelled and chopped)
- 7.98 tbsp parmesan cheese (grated)
- 0.41 tsp black pepper
- 2.03 tbsp olive oil
- 12 oz fettuccine pasta
- 3 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 cups heavy cream
Instructions
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the fettuccine according to package instructions until al dente.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat and add the minced garlic, cooking until fragrant.
- Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer, then stir in the chopped parsley and grated parmesan cheese.
- Add the cooked fettuccine to the skillet, tossing to coat the pasta in the creamy sauce.
- Stir in the chopped pistachios, and season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- Serve immediately, garnished with additional pistachios and parsley if desired.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 570
- Protein: 18 g
- Fat: 36 g
- Carbohydrates: 43 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 600 mg
Nutrition values are estimates based on stored ingredient totals and serving size.
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