Garlic Butter Pasta
Curious Squirrel

Garlic Butter Pasta

19Min
2Servings
620Cal
EasyLevel
VegetarianKid friendly
#quick#comfort-food#weeknight

Equipment

Knife
Cutting Board
Pot
Pan
Colander
Grater
Stove

Ingredients

Ingredients

pasta

200 g

butter

60 g

garlic

4 cloves

parmesan

40 g

parsley

2 tbsp

salt

1 tsp

black pepper

0.5 tsp

Instructions

1

Prepare garlic

Peel and finely mince the garlic cloves.

3 min
2

Cook pasta

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook pasta according to package instructions until al dente.

10 mintimer 10 min
3

Make garlic butter sauce

While pasta cooks, melt butter in a large pan over medium heat. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes.

2 minMedium heattimer 2 min
Do not let garlic brown or it will become bitter
4

Combine pasta and sauce

Reserve 1/2 cup pasta water, then drain pasta and add directly to the garlic butter pan. Toss to coat, adding pasta water as needed.

2 minMedium heat
5

Finish and serve

Remove from heat, add grated parmesan and chopped parsley. Season with salt and black pepper. Toss until cheese melts and sauce is silky.

2 min

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Reheat: Microwave 1-2 minutes or reheat in pan with splash of water

Best served fresh. Leftovers can be stored in airtight container.

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