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Creamy White Pizza Sauce


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  • Author: platesdaily
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 2 cups (serves about 8) 1x

Description

Elevate your pizza nights with this irresistible creamy white pizza sauce. Infused with garlic, parmesan, and a hint of nutmeg, this sauce is the perfect companion for your favorite pizzas or pasta dishes. Simple to prepare and bursting with flavor, it transforms any meal into a gourmet experience. Get ready to impress your friends and family with this delightful blend of creamy goodness!


Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 1 cup grated fresh parmesan cheese
  • Pinch of nutmeg (preferably freshly grated)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat until bubbly but not browned.
  2. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
  3. Whisk in the flour until fully combined, creating a smooth roux.
  4. Gradually pour in the milk while whisking continuously to avoid lumps. Cook for 5-7 minutes until thickened.
  5. Stir in the parmesan cheese, salt, pepper, and nutmeg until melted and creamy.
  6. Remove from heat and let cool slightly before using on your favorite pizza or pasta.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Sauce
  • Method: Sauce Making
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup (60g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 9g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg