- 1 stick of butter (8 tablespoons)
- 2 tablespoons garlic minced
- 8 cups chicken-style broth
- 16 ounces uncooked ditalini pasta by weight
- 1 cup Parmesan cheese grated and divided
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley chopped
Set a large pot over medium heat and add the stick of butter. When the butter is melted, add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds.
Add the broth and uncooked pasta. Bring to a boil for 10 minutes, or until the pasta is cooked to al dente consistency.
Stir in 1/2 cup of Parmesan cheese and ground black pepper.
Adjust seasoning to taste, then ladle into soup bowls. Sprinkle with the remaining Parmesan cheese and parsley. Serve hot.
Calories: 727kcal | Carbohydrates: 87g | Protein: 24g | Fat: 31g | Saturated Fat: 19g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 77mg | Sodium: 590mg | Potassium: 321mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 1212IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 340mg | Iron: 2mg