Italian

Spaghetti al Limone

Pasta in a bright sauce of lemon, butter and parmesan, sharp enough to wake up a tired evening.

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Quick & Easy
Vegetarian
Spaghetti al Limone

Prep

5 min

Cook

10 min

Total

15 min

Serves

3

Per serving

628 kcal

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Instructions

  1. Step 1: Cook the spaghetti in the salted water until al dente and keep a cup of the water.

  2. Step 2: Melt the butter with the olive oil and the lemon zest.

  3. Step 3: Add the lemon juice and a ladle of pasta water and swirl into a sauce.

  4. Step 4: Toss the pasta through with the grated parmesan and black pepper, then finish with torn fresh basil.

Ingredients

Serves
3

Quantities update automatically for 3 servings.

  • 300 gSpaghetti
  • 2 wholeLemon — zested and juiced
  • 50 gButter
  • 60 gParmesan — grated
  • 1 tbspOlive oil
  • ½ tspBlack pepper
  • 1 tspSalt
  • 2 litreWater
  • 10 gFresh basil — torn
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Nutrition

Nutrition per serving, calculated from the ingredient list. Not yet reviewed.

Calories
628 kcal
Protein
21 g
Carbohydrates
80 g
Fat
25.2 g
Saturated fat
12.7 g
Fibre
4.6 g
Sugar
3.9 g
Sodium
954 mg

These figures are estimates for general information only and are not medical or dietary advice.