Alfredo sauce brings comfort in every creamy bite, and it’s one of those sauces that works across all kinds of meals. Whether you’re layering it into lasagna, tossing it with shrimp, or pouring it over fries, that rich, cheesy base never goes out of style. This collection covers all kinds of Alfredo recipes, from slow cooker and low-carb takes to soups, casseroles, and creative spins using crepes or fries. Each one brings something different to the table while keeping that signature Alfredo flavor front and center.

Chicken Alfredo Lasagna

Chicken Alfredo Lasagna. Photo credit: Southern Food and Fun.

This lasagna swaps marinara for creamy Alfredo and layers in shredded chicken and mozzarella. Each bite is rich, savory, and packed with flavor. The sauce soaks into the noodles for a soft, comforting texture. A sprinkle of parsley on top adds a fresh finish.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Alfredo Lasagna

Cabbage and Sausage Alfredo

A skillet containing a creamy cabbage and sausage alfredo garnished with herbs.
Cabbage and Sausage Alfredo. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Sautéed cabbage replaces pasta in this low-carb twist, paired with browned sausage and a smooth Alfredo sauce. The cabbage softens and takes on the flavor of the sauce without losing its bite. It’s a hearty, unexpected combo that works. Quick to make and filling.
Get the Recipe: Cabbage and Sausage Alfredo

Spaghetti Alfredo with Broccoli

Spaghetti Alfredo with Broccoli. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Long strands of spaghetti are tossed with a classic Alfredo sauce and bright green broccoli florets. The broccoli adds texture and freshness to the creamy base. A little garlic or lemon zest goes a long way here. It’s simple, satisfying, and easy to customize.
Get the Recipe: Spaghetti Alfredo with Broccoli

Slow Cooker Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo

Slow Cooker Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo. Photo credit: Xoxo Bella.

This version cooks the chicken low and slow in Alfredo sauce until tender, then gets tossed with pasta just before serving. The result is rich, creamy, and nearly hands-off. Great for weeknights when you want comfort without a lot of work. Add peas or spinach for color.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo

Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Casserole

A wooden spoon scooping chicken broccoli alfredo casserole out of a serving dish.
Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Casserole. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Shredded chicken, cooked broccoli, pasta, and Alfredo sauce get baked together under a layer of cheese. It’s creamy and filling with a golden top. The flavors come together easily in one dish. Great for meal prep or feeding a crowd.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Casserole

Dairy free slow cooker chicken alfredo

A bowl of rotini pasta with chicken, peas, and sun-dried tomatoes, topped with grated cheese, sits on a white surface surrounded by cheese, garlic, and a fork—perfect for fans of Alfredo recipes seeking new dinner ideas.
Dairy free slow cooker chicken alfredo. Photo credit: Fitasamamabear.

This recipe skips the dairy but keeps the creamy texture using alternatives like coconut milk or cashew cream. It slow cooks with chicken for tender results and rich flavor. Serve over pasta or veggie noodles. A good option for sensitive stomachs without giving up the comfort.
Get the Recipe: Dairy free slow cooker chicken alfredo

Italian Crespelle – Chicken Alfredo Crepes

Italian Crespelle – Chicken Alfredo Crepes. Photo credit: Xoxo Bella.

Thin crepes are filled with creamy Alfredo chicken and rolled up like savory pancakes. Baked until golden and soft, they’re a fun change from pasta. Each bite is tender, cheesy, and packed with flavor. Works well for brunch or a dressed-up dinner.
Get the Recipe: Italian Crespelle – Chicken Alfredo Crepes

Spicy Alfredo Pasta

An overhead iimage of two spicy alfredo pasta in a white plate.
Spicy Alfredo Pasta. Photo credit: Urban Farmie.

This version adds chili flakes, Cajun seasoning, or hot sauce to the classic sauce for a bold, spicy kick. The heat cuts through the richness and gives it more depth. Add grilled chicken, shrimp, or veggies to round it out. Serve with garlic bread to cool it down.
Get the Recipe: Spicy Alfredo Pasta

Quick Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo

Shrimp and fettuccine pasta in a large glass bowl.
Quick Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

Shrimp cooks fast and pairs perfectly with creamy sauce and wide noodles. The shrimp adds a briny contrast to the cheese-rich base. A touch of lemon or parsley lifts the whole dish. It’s fast enough for a weeknight but feels special.
Get the Recipe: Quick Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo

Alfredo Steak Pasta

Alfredo steak pasta in skillet with wooden spoon.
Alfredo Steak Pasta. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

Sliced steak tops a bowl of creamy pasta in this rich, hearty dish. The seared meat adds flavor and texture that balances out the sauce. Use penne or fettuccine to soak it all up. Ideal for when you want something bold and satisfying.
Get the Recipe: Alfredo Steak Pasta

Grilled Chicken Alfredo Fries

Waffle fries on a red plate topped with grilled chicken, alfredo sauce, and white cheese.
Grilled Chicken Alfredo Fries. Photo credit: Ginger Casa.

Golden fries get topped with sliced grilled chicken, Alfredo sauce, and a sprinkle of cheese. The sauce melts over the fries for a rich, over-the-top plate. Great for sharing or making a meal out of a snack. Finish with herbs or hot sauce.
Get the Recipe: Grilled Chicken Alfredo Fries

Crock Pot Copycat Olive Garden Chicken Alfredo with Tortellini

Close-up of tortellini pasta cooking in a creamy yellow sauce with pieces of chicken, stirred by a wooden spoon.
Crock Pot Copycat Olive Garden Chicken Alfredo with Tortellini. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

This slow cooker version mimics the restaurant favorite with tender chicken and cheese-stuffed tortellini. The Alfredo sauce thickens as it cooks, coating every bite. It’s rich, filling, and full of comfort. Easy enough for a busy day.
Get the Recipe: Crock Pot Copycat Olive Garden Chicken Alfredo with Tortellini

Low Carb Fettuccine Alfredo

Red plate filled with alfredo sauce and keto noodles.
Low Carb Fettuccine Alfredo. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Zucchini noodles or another veggie-based option stand in for pasta in this lighter Alfredo dish. The sauce stays thick and creamy, even without the carbs. Add grilled meat or mushrooms to bulk it up. A solid choice for low-carb eaters who still want richness.
Get the Recipe: Low Carb Fettuccine Alfredo

Asparagus Noodles with Alfredo Sauce and Bacon

Bowl of asparagus noodles with alfredo sauce and bacon with a fork.
Asparagus Noodles with Alfredo Sauce and Bacon. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

Shaved asparagus acts as a noodle base in this fresh, crispy take on Alfredo. The bacon adds crunch and salt to balance the sauce. It’s light but still rich in flavor. Great for spring meals or quick lunches.
Get the Recipe: Asparagus Noodles with Alfredo Sauce and Bacon

Cottage Cheese Alfredo

Cottage Cheese Alfredo. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Blending cottage cheese with garlic and Parmesan creates a smooth, protein-rich sauce that mimics Alfredo. It’s creamy without being too heavy. Toss it with pasta or veggies for a fast meal. A blender does most of the work here.
Get the Recipe: Cottage Cheese Alfredo

Chicken Tortellini Alfredo Soup

A white bowl filled with creamy tortellini soup, containing spinach, red peppers, and chicken, on a gray textured placemat with a spoon nearby.
Chicken Tortellini Alfredo Soup. Photo credit: Mama’s on a Budget.

This soup version combines tender chicken, stuffed tortellini, and a creamy broth with Alfredo-style seasoning. It’s thick, cozy, and full of texture. Perfect for chilly nights. Serve with a slice of crusty bread.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Tortellini Alfredo Soup

Instant Pot Blackened Chicken Alfredo

Instant Pot Blackened Chicken Alfredo. Photo credit: xoxo Bella.

Blackened chicken adds bold spice to this fast Alfredo made in the pressure cooker. The pasta cooks right in the sauce for less cleanup. It’s rich, smoky, and satisfying. A great option when time is short but you want flavor.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Blackened Chicken Alfredo

Shrimp Alfredo with Asparagus

Shrimp & Asparagus Alfredo on a black plate.
Shrimp Alfredo with Asparagus. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

Juicy shrimp and crisp-tender asparagus come together in a creamy sauce over pasta. The asparagus adds freshness and color, while the shrimp keeps it light. It’s quick to cook and easy to serve. Top with cracked pepper or lemon zest.
Get the Recipe: Shrimp Alfredo with Asparagus

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