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Lemon Butter Pasta
This lemon butter pasta is a simple yet delicious dish perfect for a quick dinner.
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Prep Time
10
minutes
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Cook Time
15
minutes
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Total Time
25
minutes
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Course
Snack
Servings
4
Calories
120
kcal
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
8
ounces
spaghetti
uncooked
0.25
cup
butter
unsalted
2
tablespoons
lemon juice
freshly squeezed
1
teaspoon
lemon zest
0.5
teaspoon
salt
to taste
0.5
teaspoon
black pepper
freshly ground
2
tablespoons
parmesan cheese
grated
Instructions
Preparation Steps
Cook the spaghetti according to package instructions.
In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
Add lemon juice and zest to the melted butter, stirring frequently.
Toss the cooked spaghetti with the lemon butter sauce.
Season with salt and pepper. Serve with grated parmesan cheese.
Notes
Adjust the lemon juice to your taste preference.