Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsFOODLAB: Kitchen + BarButter Noodles Recipe

Butter Noodles Recipe

Time20m
Serves4

Topped with parmesan cheese.

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Ingredients

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Pasta

Toppings

Method

Cooking the Pasta

  1. 1

    Boil Water

    In a large pot, bring 4 quarts of water to a rolling boil.

  2. 2

    Cook Noodles

    Add the egg noodles to the boiling water and cook according to package instructions, typically around 6-8 minutes, until al dente.

  3. 3

    Drain Noodles

    Once cooked, drain the noodles in a colander and set aside.

Preparing the Sauce

  1. 4

    Melt Butter

    In the same pot used for the noodles, add 4 tablespoons of unsalted butter over medium heat until fully melted.

  2. 5

    Season Butter

    Add 1 teaspoon of salt and black pepper to taste to the melted butter, stirring to combine.

Combining Ingredients

  1. 6

    Combine Noodles and Sauce

    Add the drained egg noodles back into the pot with the butter sauce. Toss gently until the noodles are fully coated with the butter.

  2. 7

    Serve with Parmesan

    Transfer the butter noodles to serving plates and sprinkle with 1 cup of grated Parmesan cheese before serving.

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