Lemon Spaghetti

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    735 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Lemon Spaghetti

Light and bright, this fresh, fantastic, 15-minute Lemon Spaghetti recipe is simple, stunningly beautiful, and super easy to make!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 pound thin spaghetti
  • ½ cup olive oil
  • cup Parmesan Cheese shredded
  • ½ cup fresh lemon juice (2-3 lemons)
  • 2 tablespoons lemon zest divided
  • ¼ cup fresh Italian parsley chopped
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta in a large pot of salted water according to package directions until al dente.
  2. While the pasta cooks, whisk the oil, Parmesan, 1 tablespoon of lemon zest, and lemon juice together in a large serving bowl.
  3. Drain the pasta and transfer it to the serving bowl with the lemon sauce. Toss to coat the pasta.
  4. Add the pepper and salt and toss. Adjust the seasoning to taste.
  5. Add the chopped parsley and toss. Top with the remaining lemon zest.
  6. Serve warm with lemon slices for garnish, if desired.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 735kcal (37%) Carbohydrates 88g (29%) Protein 21g (42%) Fat 33g (51%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Polyunsaturated Fat 4g Monounsaturated Fat 21g Cholesterol 11mg (4%) Sodium 568mg (24%) Potassium 332mg (9%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 452IU (9%) Vitamin C 21mg (23%) Calcium 235mg (24%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 735 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 735kcal 37%
Carbohydrates 88g 29%
Protein 21g 42%
Fat 33g 51%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Polyunsaturated Fat 4g 24%
Monounsaturated Fat 21g 105%
Cholesterol 11mg 4%
Sodium 568mg 24%
Potassium 332mg 7%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 452IU 9%
Vitamin C 21mg 23%
Calcium 235mg 24%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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