Best Buttered Pasta For Children Recipes

GARLIC-BUTTERED PASTA

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This pasta goes nicely with any entree. Guests always leave a spot for it on their plates. It's great hot or served cold with fresh herbs from my garden.-Stephanie Moon, Boise, Idaho.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 cups uncooked small pasta shells, alphabet pasta or ring macaroni
3 to 4 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup butter
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, cook garlic in butter over medium-low heat until mixture is fragrant, 4-5 minutes; remove from heat. Drain pasta; add to garlic butter. Stir in the Parmesan cheese, parsley, salt and pepper; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 401 calories, Fat 25g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 425mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

BUTTERED NOODLES

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Such a simple and delicious recipe, yet I get many questions on how to make it.

Provided by elohel

Categories Main Dish Recipes Pasta

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) package fettuccine noodles
6 tablespoons butter
⅓ cup grated Parmesan cheese
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in fettuccine, bring back to a boil, and cook pasta over medium heat until tender yet firm to the bite, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and return pasta to pot.
Mix butter, Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper into pasta until evenly combined.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294.1 calories, Carbohydrate 41.4 g, Cholesterol 25.8 mg, Fat 10.9 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 8.9 g, SaturatedFat 6.3 g, Sodium 134.6 mg, Sugar 1.9 g