Quick Angel Hair With Basil Cream For One

Serves: 5

Kendrick Gleason

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

44

Sweetness

48

Sourness

37

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Butter

1 clove

Garlic (minced)

2 cup

Heavy Cream

1 pinch

Salt

Directions:

1

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil

2

Add the angel hair pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente

3

Once done, set aside 1/2 cup of the pasta water, then drain the pasta in a colander in the sink

4

Keep warm

5

While the pasta is cooking, melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat

6

Stir in the onion, and cook for 3 minutes, then stir in the garlic, and continue cooking until the onion has softened and turned translucent, 1 to 2 minutes more

7

Pour in the heavy cream, and stir in the Parmesan cheese, basil, salt, and pepper

8

Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer for 2 minutes

9

Dilute with the reserved pasta water if the sauce is too thick for your taste

10

Pour the sauce over the angel hair pasta to serve