# Garlic Butter Pasta

This is a recipe for roasted garlic butter pasta that has gone viral with over 30 million views.

- Total time: 20 min
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2 bulbs garlic
- olive oil
- 0.5 cup butter
- salt
- pepper
- 4 tablespoons Parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 2 leaves fresh basil
- 1 tablespoon chili crisp

## Instructions

1. Add 2 bulbs of garlic to a pot.
2. Cover the garlic with olive oil.
3. Cook the garlic for 20 minutes until it is soft and brown.
4. While the garlic is cooking, boil your pasta.
5. Take the garlic out of the pot and put it into a jar.
6. Add half a cup of butter to the garlic in the jar.
7. Add some salt and pepper to the mixture.
8. Blend the mixture until it becomes a smooth paste.
9. Add 4 tablespoons of Parmesan cheese.
10. Add one big tablespoon of tomato paste.
11. Add a couple of leaves of fresh basil.
12. Blend it again.
13. Add your pasta to a pan on low heat.
14. Add 4 tablespoons of your butter mixture to the pasta.
15. Add a nice good scoop of your pasta water.
16. Mix the pasta and sauce together.
17. Optionally, add one tablespoon of chili crisp.
18. Add some more Parmesan cheese.

## Equipment

- pot
- pan
- strainer
- blender
- tongs
- chopsticks

## Tips

- This recipe is allegedly the best way to enjoy pasta.
- This is optional but you can add one tablespoon of chili crisp.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DJ98gwmyI8g/?igsh=bDhncWViaHZ5eXVu
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/994bcd74-e2ef-4601-b86a-8f270d90bd36
- Extracted: 2025-07-23

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