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Creamy Garlic Penne Pasta


  • Author: Chef Lalybeth
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

A rich and creamy pasta dish infused with garlic, perfect for a comforting meal.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz penne pasta
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the penne pasta according to package instructions until al dente; drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add the minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  4. Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
  5. Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese until the sauce is smooth and creamy.
  6. Add the cooked pasta to the sauce and toss to coat evenly.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste, and serve immediately.

Notes

This dish pairs well with grilled chicken or vegetables for added protein.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Main Course
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Fat: 32g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Protein: 18g