Alfredo Pasta
Description:
Nigerian Alfredo pasta is a creamy, cheesy pasta dish that adds a local twist with ingredients like suya spice, peppers, and other Nigerian seasonings, often featuring chicken. It typically includes pasta (like fettuccine or penne), butter, heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, and garlic, with the addition of flavorful Nigerian spices for a unique flavor profile.
Ingredients:
Pasta: Fettuccine, penne, or rotini
Butter: Used to start the sauce
Garlic: Minced or crushed
Onion: Chopped
Heavy cream: The base for the creamy sauce
Parmesan cheese: Shredded or grated for richness and flavor
Chicken: Cubed and pan-fried, or sometimes pre-cooked chicken suya is used
Spices: Black pepper, white pepper, and especially local spices like Cameroon pepper or suya spice
Optional ingredients:
Chicken stock or broth for extra flavor
Mushroom or other vegetables
Salt to taste
Fresh parsley or other herbs for garnish
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