Description
Garlic Parmesan Pasta (One Pot!) is a quick and delicious meal that takes only 20 minutes to prepare. This creamy dish features soft angel hair pasta enveloped in a rich garlic and Parmesan sauce, making it perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. With just one pot needed, cleanup is a breeze, allowing you to enjoy more time with family and friends. The comforting flavors of butter and cheese create a satisfying experience that is sure to impress even the pickiest eaters.
Ingredients
Scale
- ½ cup finely grated Parmesan cheese
- 3 tablespoons butter (divided)
- 4 cloves fresh garlic (minced)
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup milk
- 8 oz angel hair pasta
- Fresh parsley (for garnish)
Instructions
- Prepare all ingredients, ensuring the angel hair pasta has room temperature Parmesan ready.
- In a large skillet, melt 2 tablespoons of butter over medium heat.
- Sauté minced garlic for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Add chicken broth and milk; bring to a boil.
- Stir in angel hair pasta and simmer for 4-5 minutes until cooked through.
- Mix in remaining butter and Parmesan cheese until smooth.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: One Pot
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 405
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 735mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 47g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 50mg