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Ashton Wheeler- The Haunted Foodie

Garlic Buttered Pasta with Parmesan and Basil

A simple and kid-friendly recipe that can be paired with your favorite protein or eaten by itself. Sure to please a crowd of picky eaters!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 hours
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 6 Servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1 box Angel Hair Pasta
  • 1 TBSP Olive Oil
  • 3 TBSP Butter
  • 2 Cloves Garlic minced
  • 1/3 Cup Parmesan Cheese grated
  • 2 TBSP Fresh Basil
  • 1/2 tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Black Pepper

Method
 

  1. Cook the pasta according to the instructions on the box.
  2. While the pasta is cooking, melt the butter in a pan with the olive oil and minced garlic. Sauté until the garlic is fragrant, about 30-60 seconds.
  3. When the pasta has finished cooking, drain the water and return the pasta to the pot.
  4. Add the melted butter and garlic along with the parmesan cheese and basil. Stir to combine.
  5. Serve the pasta topped with more basil and parmesan cheese.