Creamy Garlic Pasta

Creamy Garlic Pasta
recipe
A deliciously rich pasta dish with a creamy garlic sauce, perfect for a quick weeknight dinner. Preparation time: 20 minutes
Serving size: 4 servings
Ingredients:
- 8 oz spaghetti
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions:
1. Cook the spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
2. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
3. Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Stir constantly for about 2-3 minutes.
4. Gradually add the grated Parmesan cheese, stirring until melted and the sauce is smooth.
5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
6. Add the cooked spaghetti to the skillet and toss well to coat the pasta with the creamy sauce.
7. Serve hot, garnished with chopped parsley.
Nutritional Information (per serving):
Calories: 450
Total Fat: 25g
Saturated Fat: 15g
Cholesterol: 80mg
Sodium: 350mg
Total Carbohydrates: 45g
Dietary Fiber: 2g
Sugars: 1g
Protein: 12g
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