If you're craving a comforting and flavorful pasta dish, look no further than the creamy parmesan garlic pasta. This classic recipe combines rich, creamy sauce with savory parmesan and aromatic garlic, creating a delectable dish that's sure to please everyone at your table. Whether you're a seasoned home cook or a beginner in the kitchen, this comprehensive guide will provide you with everything you need to know to create the perfect creamy parmesan garlic pasta, from selecting the best ingredients to mastering the cooking techniques.
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ONE POT GARLIC PARMESAN PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: unsalted butter, garlic, chicken broth, milk, fettuccine, salt, pepper, grated parmesan cheese, fresh parsley
Provided by Tasty
Categories Dinner
Time 39m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat unsalted butter in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add garlic and cook, stirring frequently, until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes.
- Add in the chicken broth, milk, and fettuccine. Season with salt and pepper.
- Bring the pot to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, until pasta is cooked through, about 18-20 minutes.
- Stir in Parmesan. If the mixture is too thick, add more milk as needed until desired consistency is reached.
- Serve immediately, and top with parsley.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 694 calories, Carbohydrate 74 grams, Fat 37 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 11 grams, Sugar 9 grams
CREAMY GARLIC PARMESAN PASTA
Creamy garlic parmesan pasta is a simple and easy family dinner that comes together in a snap.
Provided by Marjorie @APinchOfHealthy
Categories Main Course
Time 28m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Fill the saute pan about an inch deep with tap water, and bring to a boil.
- Add asparagus to the pot and boil for about 2 minutes.
- Remove the asparagus (tongs may be helpful), and put it in the ice bath to stop the cooking; set aside.
- Start a separate pot of water to boil to cook your pasta per package instructions.
- Wipe dry the pan you just cooked the asparagus in, return to stovetop and put the olive oil in it.
- Turn the heat to low to preheat the pan for about 1-2 minutes, then add the minced garlic.
- Cooks the garlic (should hear a light sizzle) on low for about 1.5 minutes.
- Stir in the flour, and stir to combine for about a minute.
- Slowly add the milk, whisking to break up any lumps.
- Add the salt and pepper, and increase the heat a little to medium, continuing to whisk until the milk starts boiling.
- Reduce heat back down to low (maintain a light boil/ simmer), and whisk often for about 5 minutes, until thick.
- Stir in the parmesan cheese, and remove from heat.
- Cook your pasta according to package instructions, and reserve at least 1/2 cup of starchy pasta water prior to draining your finished pasta.
- Remove the asparagus from the ice water, and chop into bite size chunks.
- Toss the drained pasta, chicken, asparagus and sun-dried tomatoes with the sauce in the pan you cooked the sauce in.
- If you need to loosen up the sauce a little bit, add some of the reserved pasta water, a couple tablespoons at a time until sauce reaches desired consistency.
- Optional: garnish with fresh basil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 405 kcal, Carbohydrate 51 g, Protein 23 g, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 39 mg, Sodium 193 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 6 g, ServingSize 1 serving
GARLIC PARMESAN CREAM SAUCE OVER PASTA
Make and share this Garlic Parmesan Cream Sauce over Pasta recipe from Food.com.
Provided by anonymous
Categories Healthy
Time 20m
Yield 2-4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to directions.
- When pasta is half way done, start with cream sauce in separate pot.
- Add butter, olive oil and garlic and saute on med-low heat until butter is melted, then add red pepper flakes and saute.
- Mix in flour until combined.
- Add milk and chicken broth, bring to a boil, lower heat and stir until thickened.
- Add parmesan and stir until melted.
- Serve over pasta, and top with green onions.
- Option: Add cooked, diced chicken.
CREAMY PARMESAN BAKED PASTA
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories main-dish
Time 55m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- For the topping: Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
- Mix together the panko, Parmesan and olive oil in a small bowl. Season with the salt and set aside.
- For the pasta: Cook the pasta in boiling salted water for 4 minutes, then reserve 1/4 cup pasta water and drain. Set aside.
- Place a medium braiser over medium heat. Melt the butter and whisk in the flour until smooth. Slowly add the milk, whisking constantly to prevent lumps, then add the cream, whisking. Bring the milk mixture to a simmer, whisking often. Whisk in the provolone and Parmesan until melted and smooth. Season with the salt. Fold in the blanched pasta, reserved pasta water and the broccoli florets. Top with the breadcrumb mixture and bake in the top third of the oven until golden brown and bubbly, about 20 minutes.
CREAMY GARLIC PASTA
Best garlic pasta I have ever had. Add prawns and/or scallops to make an amazing seafood Alfredo.
Provided by Celestial
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pasta Spaghetti Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat olive in a medium pan over medium heat. Add garlic and stir until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Add butter and stir constantly until melted. Pour in chicken broth; add pepper and salt. Bring to a boil. Add spaghetti and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes. Add more chicken broth if pasta starts to stick to the pan.
- Stir Parmesan cheese, cream, and parsley into the pasta and mix thoroughly. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 542.8 calories, Carbohydrate 46.8 g, Cholesterol 98.5 mg, Fat 31.7 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 17.3 g, SaturatedFat 17.9 g, Sodium 1388.1 mg, Sugar 2.7 g
GARLIC AND PARMESAN GEMELLI PASTA
This is a really delicious gemelli pasta dish which is sure to please. Should be served with a breath mint!
Provided by guynotorious
Categories Pasta by Shape
Time 45m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large, deep skillet. Add chicken and cook until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 7 to 8 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Remove chicken and cut into small chunks.
- Add remaining oil, butter, and garlic to the skillet and begin cooking over low heat. Add cilantro and basil and stir to keep the mixture moving. Slowly add cooked chicken, Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, salt, pepper, and red pepper. Cook, stirring often to keep the cheese from burning, for about 20 minutes.
- Meanwhile, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add gemelli and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes.
- Drain pasta and return to the pot. Pour in sauce and toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 348.9 calories, Carbohydrate 43.3 g, Cholesterol 40.7 mg, Fat 10.8 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 20.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 489.8 mg, Sugar 2.1 g
CREAMY GARLIC PENNE PASTA
This is a delicious, super quick side or main dish. I got it from the back of a pasta box and it is yummy!
Provided by Karen..
Categories Penne
Time 15m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Melt butter and add garlic in a medium sauce pan.
- Cook over medium for 1 minute.
- Add flour and cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.
- Stir in broth and milk and cook, stirring frequently, until sauce boils and thickens.
- Add parsley, salt, pepper and cheese.
- Stir until cheese is melted.
- Toss hot pasta with sauce and serve immediately.
CREAMY GARLIC PASTA
This Creamy Garlic Pasta is a one dish meal that comes together in 30 minutes! Perfect for lunch or dinner, and easily adaptable to add chicken or veggies! A kid favorite meal in our house!
Provided by Janelle
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large pot or dutch oven, heat oil over medium low heat.
- Add in garlic and saute for 1 - 2 minutes or until garlic is fragrant, do not burn.
- Add butter and continue stirring until butter melts.
- Add chicken stock and raise heat to medium high bringing stock to a boil.
- Once broth is at a boil add noodles. You can add them whole or break them in half and add them.
- Cook pasta for the length of time the package directs you to.
- Pasta will absorb almost all of the broth.
- When pasta is cooked through, remove from heat.
- Add Parmesan and stir until cheese is melted and noodles are cheesy.
- Add in heavy cream and mix well. Salt and pepper according to your tastes or as needed.
- Serve immediately. Top with more cheese!!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 583 calories, Carbohydrate 43 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 93 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 38 grams fat, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 19 grams protein, SaturatedFat 19 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 1105 milligrams sodium, Sugar 5 grams sugar, TransFat 1 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 16 grams unsaturated fat
Tips:
- Use high-quality ingredients for the best flavor. Fresh Parmesan cheese, garlic, and pasta are essential.
- Don't overcrowd the pan when cooking the pasta. This will prevent it from cooking evenly.
- Cook the pasta according to the package directions. Al dente pasta is the best choice for this dish.
- Reserve some of the pasta cooking water before draining. This water can be used to thin out the sauce if it becomes too thick.
- Saute the garlic in butter until fragrant, but not brown. Browning the garlic will make it bitter.
- Add the Parmesan cheese and milk to the pan and stir until the cheese is melted and the sauce is smooth.
- Season the sauce with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning to taste.
- Stir in the cooked pasta and serve immediately.
Conclusion:
Creamy Parmesan Garlic Pasta is a quick and easy dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is made with simple ingredients that you probably already have on hand. The creamy sauce is rich and flavorful, and the Parmesan cheese adds a nutty flavor. This dish is sure to please everyone at the table.
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