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Creamy Parmesan Pasta Roni uses just 6 ingredients and one pan! It’s loaded with creamy parmesan sauce and perfectly cooked al denta noodles. Your whole family will go crazy over this delicious, quick, easy meal.
When I first started out, I survived on these cheap Pasta Roni boxes from the grocery store. Now that my boys are in college and are figuring out how to cook on their own, I wanted to make a simple recipe that replicates the classic Pasta Roni. This recipe not only tastes better than the boxed stuff, but it doesn’t have all the processed ingredients.
Simple ingredients do not mean simple taste. The creamy deliciousness you get from the cream cheese, garlic and heavy creamy is just to die for!
Make sure you teach your kids this simple yet delicious recipe for homemade pasta roni. It will become a standard for them when they get to college. It only takes 20 minutes to prepare and is insanely good. Scroll to the recipe card at the bottom of the post for exact measurements.
This creamy parmesan pasta roni really doesn’t need much to make it incredible. I have included a couple of ways you can switch things up if you need some ideas.
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Cook 8 ounces spaghetti noodles according to the package directions until they are al dente. Drain and set aside.
Melt 2 tablespoons unsalted butter in a large skillet, add the 1 tablespoon minced garlic, and cook for a minute. Add in 1 cup heavy creamand 1 (8 ounce) block softened cream cheeseand whisk until the cream cheese has melted.
Add the noodles, ¾ cup shredded parmesan cheese, and salt and pepper to taste, stir to coat the noodles in the sauce, and cook for a few minutes, stirring frequently.
Remove the noodles from the heat and serve fresh.
Calories: 540kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 16gFat: 33gSaturated Fat: 21gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 95mgSodium: 323mgPotassium: 211mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 1196IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 279mgIron: 1mg
Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.
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