Pasta with Garlic Yogurt

Pasta with Garlic Yogurt
20min5servingsEasyMain dishes

Hot pasta topped with garlic yogurt and a sizzling butter of chili flakes and dried mint. A quick, comforting Turkish home-style plate.

QuickBudget friendly

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil the pasta according to the packet and drain; use it while hot (if already cooked, reheat in boiling water for 1 minute and drain).

  2. 2

    Whisk the yogurt with the crushed garlic and salt until smooth; make sure it isn't fridge-cold.

  3. 3

    Divide the hot pasta among plates and spoon the garlic yogurt over it.

  4. 4

    Melt the butter in a small pan over medium heat until foaming; add the pepper flakes and mint and sizzle for 20-30 seconds.

  5. 5

    Drizzle the hot butter over the yogurt and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Per serving

Calories453 kcal
Protein15 g
Carbs68 g
Fat13 g

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Pasta with Garlic Yogurt
20min5servingsEasyMain dishes

Hot pasta topped with garlic yogurt and a sizzling butter of chili flakes and dried mint. A quick, comforting Turkish home-style plate.

QuickBudget friendly
Time20 min
Servings5 servings
DifficultyEasy
CategoryMain dishes
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