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Creamy Garlic Butter Pasta

🍽️4 Servings
📅Jun 18, 2026

Ingredients

2 cloves garlic
2 tbsp olive oil
2 sprigs fresh rosemary
2 tbsp unsalted butter
1 lemon (zest + juice)
1 cup freshly grated Parmesan
1/4 cup fresh parsley
8 oz spaghetti or linguine
1 tsp salt
1 tsp black pepper
1/4 tsp chili flakes (optional)

Instructions

1
Cook spaghetti or linguine according to package instructions.
2
In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
3
Add garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
4
Add rosemary and cook for another minute.
5
Add butter and stir until melted.
6
Add lemon zest and juice, and stir to combine.
7
Add Parmesan and stir until melted and smooth.
8
Season with salt, black pepper, and chili flakes (if using).
9
Toss cooked pasta in the garlic butter sauce and top with parsley.