Kid's Side Penne With Butter Recipe
Make Kid's Side Penne With Butter Recipe in just 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Pasta
Butter Sauce
Garnish
Method
Cooking Pasta
- 1
Boil the Penne
In a large pot, bring water to a rolling boil. Add a pinch of salt to the water.
- 2
Cook the Pasta
Add 2 cups of penne pasta to the boiling water. Cook according to package instructions until al dente, usually about 8-10 minutes.
- 3
Drain the Pasta
Once the pasta is cooked, drain it in a colander and set aside.
Preparing the Butter Sauce
- 4
Melt the Butter
In the same pot used for cooking the pasta, melt 4 tablespoons of unsalted butter over medium heat.
- 5
- 6
Combine with Pasta
Add the drained penne pasta back into the pot with the butter sauce. Toss gently to coat the pasta evenly.
- 7
Add Parmesan
Sprinkle 1 tablespoon of grated Parmesan cheese over the pasta and toss again to combine.
Serving
- 8
Plate the Dish
Serve the pasta in individual bowls or on a large serving platter.
- 9
Garnish
Top with chopped fresh parsley for added color and flavor.
