If you love the rich, comforting taste of Nothing-But-Noodles butter noodles, this easy dupe is about to become your new obsession. It’s buttery, cheesy, and comes together in under 15 minutes—plus, we’re using protein-packed pasta to make it a little more filling and satisfying.
Perfect for busy nights, picky eaters, or when you just want something cozy without the effort. So, let’s make this delicious Nothing-But-Noodles Butter Noodles Dupe.

✨ Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Only 5 simple ingredients
- Ready in under 15 minutes
- High-protein twist using Brami pasta
- Tastes just like restaurant butter noodles 🤌
- Budget-friendly & beginner-friendly

🛒 Ingredients
- 8 oz Brami protein pasta
- 3 tbsp Land O Lakes salted butter
- ½ cup Frigo shredded parmesan cheese
- Salt, to taste
- Black pepper, to taste

🍝 Instructions
- Cook the pasta
Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the Brami protein pasta according to package directions. Reserve about ¼ cup of pasta water before draining. - Melt the butter
In the same pot (or a pan), melt the Land O Lakes salted butter over low heat. - Combine pasta & butter
Add the drained pasta back into the pot. Toss well to coat in the melted butter. - Add cheese
Sprinkle in the Frigo shredded parmesan and stir until melted and creamy. Add a splash of reserved pasta water if needed for a silky sauce. - Season & serve
Add salt and black pepper to taste. Serve immediately with extra parmesan on top if you’re feeling fancy.
💡 Tips for the Best Butter Noodles
- Don’t skip the pasta water—it makes the sauce creamy, not greasy
- Use freshly grated parmesan if you want an even smoother melt
- Keep heat low when adding cheese to avoid clumping
- Add grilled chicken or shrimp if you want extra protein

🥗 Nutrition Facts (Per Serving – makes 4 servings)
Approximate values
- Calories: 320
- Protein: 18g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Fiber: 5g
- Sodium: 380mg
📌 Pinterest Title Ideas
- “Easy Butter Noodles Recipe (Nothing-But-Noodles Copycat!)”
- “5-Ingredient Butter Noodles That Taste Like a Restaurant 🍝”
- “High-Protein Butter Noodles You’ll Crave Every Night”

🧈 Final Thoughts
This butter noodles dupe is one of those recipes you’ll keep on repeat—it’s simple, cozy, and honestly hard to mess up. Whether you’re trying to stay on track with protein or just want comfort food fast, this hits every time.
I hope you enjoyed learning about how to make this easy recipe! If you liked this one, you should check out my Pizza Pasta recipe and the rest of my blog. If you have any questions, please contact me at: [email protected]
