With this guide to how to make Alfredo sauce from scratch, you can be well-stocked for this versatile, silky sauce, so you're never more than minutes away from all of these dishes and more.

Stir in the garlic and 1 1/2 cups of the parmesan. Add the shrimp and pasta to the skillet and coat in the sauce, then add the parsley and toss to combine. Taste and adjust the seasonings as needed.

In my opinion, few meals are as delicious as pasta with Alfredo sauce. Sure, you could make homemade sauce from scratch, but the grocery store has plenty of delicious options as well. For example ...