Kids - Penne Pasta With Butter Recipe
Delicious penne pasta tossed in rich, creamy butter, perfect for little ones who love simple and satisfying flavors.
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Ingredients
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Pasta and Sauce
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Cook the Pasta
In a large pot, bring salted water to a boil. Add penne pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente.
- 2
Drain the Pasta
Once cooked, drain the pasta in a colander and reserve about 1/2 cup of pasta water.
- 3
Prepare the Sauce
In the same pot, melt the unsalted butter over low heat. Add the drained pasta back into the pot and toss to coat with the melted butter.
- 4
Combine and Serve
If the pasta seems dry, add a little reserved pasta water. Stir in Parmesan cheese and season with salt and black pepper to taste. Serve warm.

