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Lemon Butter Pasta

Lemon Butter Pasta

This lemon butter pasta is a simple yet delicious dish perfect for a quick dinner.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
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.