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One Pot Creamy Garlic Pasta


  • Author: skinytaste-net
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick and flavorful pasta dish made in one pot, perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  3. Stir in the pasta and milk, ensuring everything is well mixed.
  4. Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook for about 10-12 minutes, or until the pasta is cooked to your liking, stirring occasionally.
  5. Remove the pot from heat and incorporate the grated Parmesan cheese until creamy.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with freshly chopped parsley if desired.

Notes

For a vegan version, substitute Parmesan with nutritional yeast.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 44g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 13g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: pasta, creamy, garlic, one pot, quick dinner, weeknight meal