Cauliflower Alferdo Pasta Recipe – Italian Special

Cauliflower Alfredo Pasta is a creamy, delicious, and healthier alternative to traditional Alfredo sauce, made by blending cauliflower into a smooth, velvety sauce without the need for heavy cream. Packed with nutrients, fiber, and a subtle depth of flavor, this dish offers a guilt-free way to enjoy a rich and satisfying pasta meal while being easy to prepare and perfect for pairing with your favorite pasta.

  • Prep Time10 min
  • Cook Time20 min
  • Total Time30 min

Cauliflower Alferdo Pasta Recipe Ingredients:

  • 1 medium cauliflower, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup vegetable broth
  • ½ cup milk (almond or regular)
  • ¼ cup Parmesan cheese or nutritional yeast
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 12 oz pasta of choice

Cook Cauliflower

1

Boil or steam cauliflower until soft.

Sauté Garlic

2

Heat olive oil in a pan and sauté garlic until fragrant.

Blend Sauce

3

In a blender, combine cauliflower, garlic, broth, milk, cheese, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Blend until smooth.

Cook Pasta

4

Boil pasta according to package instructions, then drain.

Combine & Serve

5

Toss pasta with the sauce, mix well, and serve warm.

Recipe Notes:

Add extra olive oil or cashew cream for a creamier texture.

For extra flavor, mix in herbs, red pepper flakes, or roasted veggies.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.