fettuccine Alfredo
noun
fettuccine Al·fre·do
-(ˌ)al-ˈfrā-(ˌ)dō 
-(ˌ)äl-
variants
or fettuccini Alfredo
or fettucine Alfredo
or fettucini Alfredo
or less commonly fettuccine all'Alfredo
-ˌal-(ˌ)al-ˈfrā-(ˌ)dō
-ˌäl-(ˌ)äl-
: a dish consisting of fettuccine with butter, Parmesan cheese, cream, and seasonings
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Menu items include the Cajun stir fry, Cajun fried shrimp, crawfish fettuccine and Papa Vic’s Pasta (bell peppers, celery, onions, mushrooms in chicken fettuccine Alfredo).
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Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2025
Ava Rae’s also offers salads, pastas (the Cajun chicken pasta and chicken fettuccine Alfredo are two) and sandwiches.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 19 Mar. 2025
Also serving family-size pans that serve four to six including chicken, shrimp and fettuccine Alfredo, chicken parmigiana, five cheese ziti, spaghetti with meat sauce or marinara sauce, chicken scampi and more.
—Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 9 Dec. 2024
Truman has steak sliced thin as prosciutto, special mayonnaise, fettuccine Alfredo, and Brie.
—Liz Smith, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2024
For more than a century, Americans have adapted dishes with Italian roots like fettuccine Alfredo, chicken Parmesan and spaghetti with meatballs.
—Christina Morales, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2024
The meal includes family-size fettuccine Alfredo, spaghetti, a 14″ pepperoni or cheese pizza, and a half gallon of lemonade or tea.
—Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 1 Sep. 2023
Not when the menu includes that ravioli, eggplant parmigiana, lasagna, fettuccine Alfredo, homemade pizza, or her signature chicken Marsala.
—Irv Erdos, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2023
The generous feast serves 4-5 and includes mini meatballs with marinara sauce, salad, lasagna, fettuccine Alfredo, chicken piccata, two slices of New York-style cheesecake, two pieces of Gigi's butter cake, and bread.
—Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 15 Apr. 2022
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Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2025
Ava Rae’s also offers salads, pastas (the Cajun chicken pasta and chicken fettuccine Alfredo are two) and sandwiches.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 19 Mar. 2025
Also serving family-size pans that serve four to six including chicken, shrimp and fettuccine Alfredo, chicken parmigiana, five cheese ziti, spaghetti with meat sauce or marinara sauce, chicken scampi and more.
—Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 9 Dec. 2024
Truman has steak sliced thin as prosciutto, special mayonnaise, fettuccine Alfredo, and Brie.
—Liz Smith, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2024
For more than a century, Americans have adapted dishes with Italian roots like fettuccine Alfredo, chicken Parmesan and spaghetti with meatballs.
—Christina Morales, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2024
The meal includes family-size fettuccine Alfredo, spaghetti, a 14″ pepperoni or cheese pizza, and a half gallon of lemonade or tea.
—Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 1 Sep. 2023
Not when the menu includes that ravioli, eggplant parmigiana, lasagna, fettuccine Alfredo, homemade pizza, or her signature chicken Marsala.
—Irv Erdos, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2023
The generous feast serves 4-5 and includes mini meatballs with marinara sauce, salad, lasagna, fettuccine Alfredo, chicken piccata, two slices of New York-style cheesecake, two pieces of Gigi's butter cake, and bread.
—Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 15 Apr. 2022
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