Saffron Alfredo

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 4 white onions, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 2 cups dry white wine (such as Chardonnay)
  • 8 quarts heavy whipping cream
  • 2 tablespoons saffron
  • 1 pinch kosher salt and ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a very large pot over medium heat. Add onions and garlic; cook and stir until softened and browned, about 20 minutes. Pour in white wine; simmer until reduced by half, 5 to 10 minutes.
  2. Stir heavy cream into the saucepan. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until reduced by half, about 20 minutes. Stir in saffron. Season sauce lightly with salt and pepper.
  3. Refrigerate sauce until cool and thick, about 1 hour. Spoon into ice cube trays and freeze until solid.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

496 kcal 25% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5.7g 11% DV
Total Fat 39.6g 51% DV
Carbs 28.1g 10% DV
Fiber 1.6g 6% DV
Sugar 1.9g 4% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9870.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 500.3mg 11% DV
Cholesterol 103.3mg 34% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 112.8mcg 13% DV
Vitamin C 20.4mg 23% DV
Vitamin D 0.5mcg 2% DV
Calcium 59.3mg 5% DV
Iron 3.7mg 21% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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