Extreme Lemon Pasta Recipe

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Extreme Lemon Pasta
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Directions:

  1. Boil pasta 'til almost done; remove pan from heat.
  2. In another pan, that the pasta will fit into later, melt the butter and olive oil. Saute minced garlic til fragant but not brown, about 5 minutes.
  3. Pour the cream into the pan.
  4. Turn heat to med-high. Bring butter and cream to a gentle boil. It may curdle but will smooth out later.
  5. Once boiling, add the lemon juice and zest. Turn down heat to simmer and continue stirring until reduced by almost a third. Remove sauce from heat.
  6. Drain the pasta; pour it into the sauce and gently toss pasta with lemon sauce.
  7. Grate parmesan over top, add the basil, and gently toss again.
  8. To serve, plate the Lemon Pasta and garnish with more parmesan and sprinkle toasted pine nuts over.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 424.26 Kcal (1776 kJ)
Calories from fat 260.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.99g 45%
Cholesterol 81.57mg 27%
Sodium 223.37mg 9%
Potassium 181.34mg 4%
Total Carbs 30.03g 10%
Sugars 0.63g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.34g 1%
Protein 12.71g 25%
Vitamin C 4.7mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Calcium 219.4mg 22%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 199.41 Kcal (835 kJ)
Calories from fat 122.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.62g 45%
Cholesterol 38.34mg 27%
Sodium 104.99mg 9%
Potassium 85.23mg 4%
Total Carbs 14.11g 10%
Sugars 0.3g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.16g 1%
Protein 5.98g 25%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 8%
Iron 0.8mg 9%
Calcium 103.1mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.8
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • sugar free

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