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Simple Garlic Parmesan Pasta

Simple Garlic Parmesan Pasta

By Maja Nowak

Total: 20 minutes
DinnerItalianVegetarian

Ingredients

  • 200 g makaron
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 50 g parmesan cheese
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.25 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp parsley
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

1

Bring a large pot of salted water to boil. Cook the makaron according to package instructions until al dente. Reserve 1 cup of the pasta water and then drain the makaron.

2

While the pasta is cooking, finely chop the garlic and parsley. Grate the parmesan cheese if not pre-grated.

3

In a large pan, heat olive oil and butter over medium heat. Add the chopped garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant, but not browned.

4

Add the cooked makaron to the pan with the garlic. Toss well to coat the pasta with the garlic mixture.

5

Add half of the reserved pasta water and the grated parmesan cheese. Stir well to melt the cheese and create a creamy sauce. Add more pasta water if needed to achieve the desired sauce consistency.

6

Season with salt and black pepper. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.

7

Garnish with chopped parsley and serve immediately.

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Simple Garlic Parmesan Pasta

By Maja Nowak

DinnerItalianVegetarian
Simple Garlic Parmesan Pasta - makaron, butter recipe

This Dinner Italian Vegetarian recipe is ready in 20 minutes and features makaron, butter, garlic and other delicious ingredients. Contains 420 calories total.

20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 200 g makaron
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 50 g parmesan cheese
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.25 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp parsley
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

1

Bring a large pot of salted water to boil. Cook the makaron according to package instructions until al dente. Reserve 1 cup of the pasta water and then drain the makaron.

2

While the pasta is cooking, finely chop the garlic and parsley. Grate the parmesan cheese if not pre-grated.

3

In a large pan, heat olive oil and butter over medium heat. Add the chopped garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant, but not browned.

4

Add the cooked makaron to the pan with the garlic. Toss well to coat the pasta with the garlic mixture.

5

Add half of the reserved pasta water and the grated parmesan cheese. Stir well to melt the cheese and create a creamy sauce. Add more pasta water if needed to achieve the desired sauce consistency.

6

Season with salt and black pepper. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.

7

Garnish with chopped parsley and serve immediately.

Nutritional Information

Calories per Serving: 420

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