Creamy Butter Garlic Pasta

Indulge in this rich and creamy butter garlic pasta, perfect for a quick yet decadent meal. The combination of butter, garlic, and a hint of parmesan creates a luscious sauce that clings to every strand of pasta.

Main Dish
easy 15 min 450 cal
Steps

1. Bring a pot of salted water to a boil and cook the spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente. 2. In a separate pan, melt the butter over medium heat and add the minced garlic. Sauté for about 1-2 minutes until fragrant, being careful not to burn the garlic. 3. Once the pasta is cooked, reserve 1/4 cup of the pasta water and drain the rest. 4. Add the drained pasta to the pan with the garlic butter. Toss to coat, adding reserved pasta water a little at a time until the desired creaminess is achieved. 5. Stir in the grated parmesan cheese and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper. 6. Serve immediately, garnished with chopped parsley and extra parmesan if desired.

Ingredients

100g spaghetti 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 clove garlic, minced 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese Salt, to taste Freshly ground black pepper, to taste Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

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