Spaghetti With Browned Butter and Crispy Bread Crumbs Recipe

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Spaghetti With Browned Butter and Crispy Bread Crumbs
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Directions:

  1. In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook the spaghetti until al dente.
  2. Meanwhile, in a small skillet, heat the olive oil.
  3. Add the bread crumbs and cook over moderately high heat, stirring, until browned, about 2 minutes.
  4. Remove the toasted bread crumbs from the heat and add the lemon zest.
  5. Season with salt, pepper, & crushed red pepper flakes and let cool.
  6. Stir in the parsley.
  7. In a small, heavy saucepan, melt the butter over moderate heat.
  8. Cook until foamy and dark brown, about 5 minutes.
  9. Remove from the heat.
  10. Drain the pasta and return it to the pot.
  11. Add the browned butter and the cheeses, season with salt and pepper and toss.
  12. Transfer to a platter, sprinkle with the bread crumbs and serve with the remaining dressing on the side.
  13. *Myzithra is a Greek sheep's-milk cheese that is similar in texture to a dry ricotta cheese.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 847.8 Kcal (3550 kJ)
Calories from fat 348.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 38.67g 59%
Cholesterol 96.36mg 32%
Sodium 484.84mg 20%
Potassium 289.59mg 6%
Total Carbs 99.49g 33%
Sugars 4.41g 18%
Dietary Fiber 4.01g 16%
Protein 25.8g 52%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 3.8mg 21%
Calcium 240.1mg 24%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 381.86 Kcal (1599 kJ)
Calories from fat 156.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.42g 59%
Cholesterol 43.4mg 32%
Sodium 218.38mg 20%
Potassium 130.44mg 6%
Total Carbs 44.81g 33%
Sugars 1.98g 18%
Dietary Fiber 1.81g 16%
Protein 11.62g 52%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 1.7mg 21%
Calcium 108.1mg 24%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 19.4
    Points
  • 23
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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