Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe River Oyster BarKids Pasta Butter And Parm Recipe

Kids Pasta Butter And Parm Recipe

Time25m
Serves4

Make Kids Pasta Butter And Parm Recipe in just 25m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Pasta

Butter and Cheese

Optional Seasonings

Method

Cooking Pasta

  1. 1

    Boil Water

    In a large pot, bring water to a boil over high heat. Add 1 teaspoon of salt to the water.

  2. 2

    Cook Pasta

    Once the water is boiling, add 2 cups of pasta. Cook according to package instructions until al dente, usually about 7-10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Drain Pasta

    Once cooked, drain the pasta in a colander and set aside. Do not rinse.

Making Sauce

  1. 4

    Melt Butter

    In the same pot, return it to low heat and add 4 tablespoons of unsalted butter. Allow the butter to melt completely.

  2. 5

    Combine Pasta and Cheese

    Add the drained pasta back into the pot with the melted butter. Stir well to coat the pasta evenly.

  3. 6

    Add Parmesan

    Sprinkle in 1 cup of grated Parmesan cheese and stir until the cheese is melted and combined with the pasta.

Seasoning (Optional)

  1. 7

    Add Seasonings

    If desired, add 1 teaspoon of garlic powder, 1 teaspoon of black pepper, and 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh parsley. Stir to combine.

Serving

  1. 8

    Serve the Pasta

    Serve the pasta warm in bowls. Optionally, sprinkle additional Parmesan cheese on top.

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