Kittencal's 15 Minute Parmesan Pasta

Total Time: 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 (8 ounce) package cooked pasta (use your choice of pasta)
• 1 -2 tablespoon minced fresh garlic (or to taste)
• 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional or adjust to heat level)
• 1/4 cup olive oil (or use 2 tablespoons each butter and olive oil)
• 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
• salt & freshly ground black pepper (lot's of black pepper!)

Recipe

• 1 place the cooked pasta in a bowl; keep warm (do not rinse pasta).
• 2 in a small skillet saute the garlic in olive oil until golden and tender (try not to burn the garlic) then pour the oil with the garlic over the cooked pasta.
• 3 season with salt and lots of black pepper.
• 4 add in the parmesan cheese; toss to coat then serve immediately.
• 5 delicious!