Indulge in Creamy Baked Pasta: A Cozy Night In Delight
Indulge in Creamy Baked Pasta for Cozy Nights In
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Bake
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 12 ounces pasta of choice
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente.
- In a saucepan, combine heavy cream, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper over medium heat.
- Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted and smooth.
- Mix the cooked pasta with the cream sauce and half of the mozzarella cheese.
- Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and top with the remaining mozzarella cheese.
- Bake for about 20 minutes or until the cheese is bubbling and golden.
Notes
- Feel free to add cooked vegetables or meat for added flavor.
- Garnish with fresh herbs before serving for a pop of color.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 600
- Sugar: 2 grams
- Sodium: 600 milligrams
- Fat: 40 grams
- Saturated Fat: 25 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 50 grams
- Fiber: 3 grams
- Protein: 15 grams
- Cholesterol: 100 milligrams
Keywords: Creamy Baked Pasta, Cozy Nights, Comfort Food