Italian Pastina Pasta

Italian Pastina Pasta
Prep 10 min Cook 20 min Serves 2 Source

Ingredients

  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 7 ounce stelline pasta
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground pepper
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter (divided)
  • ¼ cup grated parmesan cheese (divided)

Steps

  1. 1

    To a medium Dutch oven, add the chicken broth and bring it to a boil.

  2. 2

    Add the stelline pasta and cook for 8-9 minutes, until almost 90% done.

  3. 3

    Season the pasta with salt and pepper. Add 2 tablespoons of butter, followed by 2 tablespoons of Parmesan cheese.

  4. 4

    Once done, serve the pasta with a drizzle of the remaining melted butter and garnish with Parmesan cheese to enjoy.