Dairy Farmers of Canada

Cream Sauce

A basic cream sauce that can be used in a variety of recipes, including pastas, and can be spiced up in many ways.

  • Prep: 5 min
  • Cooking: 10 min - 15 min
Yields 2 - 4 servings
cream sauce

Ingredients

  • 1 small onion diced
  • 2 tbsp (30 mL) butter
  • 1 cup (250 mL) 35 % cream
  • 1/4 cup (60 mL) Canadian Parmesan grated
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Preparation

Start by sautéing a small onion in butter. When it’s golden brown, ladle in some cream and bring everything to a gentle boil. Simmer for 5 to 10 minutes and then remove from heat. Finish with Canadian Parmesan.

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Nutritional information

Per serving
Energy: 284 Calories
Protein: 3 g
Carbohydrate: 3 g
Fat: 29 g
Fibre: 0.3 g
Sodium: 109 mg

Top 5 Nutrients

(% DV*)
Calcium: 10 % / 107 mg
Vitamin A: 30 %
Vitamin D: 11 %
Vitamin B12: 10 %
Vitamin E: 8 %