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One Pot Creamy Garlic Pasta


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  • Author: therecipelounge
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A comforting and creamy garlic pasta dish that brings warmth and satisfaction, perfect for a family dinner or a cozy night in.


Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces pasta (your favorite shape)
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)


Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until golden.
  2. Introduce the pasta and milk, stir gently, and bring to a simmer.
  3. Cook until pasta absorbs the milk and becomes al dente, stirring occasionally.
  4. Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese until melted and a creamy sauce forms.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Ladle the creamy pasta into bowls and garnish with fresh parsley if desired. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

Consider adding seasonal vegetables, proteins, or different cheeses for creative variations.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg