How to Make Alfredo Sauce Thicken?

Simmer the sauce gently to reduce excess liquid

Add more grated Parmesan cheese

Whisk in a small amount of cornstarch slurry

Stir in a little flour-based roux

Add cream cheese for extra body

Use less milk, cream, or pasta water next time

Let the sauce rest for a few minutes off the heat

Toss in the pasta and let the starch help thicken it

Add a small amount of butter and whisk until emulsified

Cook the sauce a bit longer over low heat

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