This Creamy Lemon Garlic Pasta Will Make You Fall in Love with Dinner
A delightful blend of creamy sauce, garlic, and a zesty touch of lemon makes this pasta irresistible! Perfect for a romantic dinner or a cozy night in.
An indulgent pasta dish that combines creamy sauce with zesty lemon and garlic.
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Ingredients
Protein
Sauce
Spices and Seasoning
Garnish
Vegetables
Instructions
Cook the Pasta
Boil salted water and cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
Sauté the Garlic
In a large pan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.
Prepare the Sauce
Add heavy cream to the pan, stirring well. Bring to a simmer and add lemon zest, lemon juice, black pepper, and salt.
Mix in Vegetables
Add spinach, cherry tomatoes, broccoli, and mushrooms to the sauce. Cook until vegetables are tender, about 3-4 minutes.
Combine Pasta and Sauce
Add the cooked pasta to the sauce, tossing to combine. Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted and creamy.
Serve and Garnish
Plate the pasta and garnish with chopped parsley and additional Parmesan if desired.
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Nutrition Facts
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Dietary Information
Allergen Notice
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Health Benefits
🍴 Home Cooked: Cooking at home means you control the ingredients, the portions, and the quality. No hidden additives or excessive sodium.
Good For
Nutritional values are estimates based on standard ingredient data. Actual values may vary based on specific brands, preparation methods, and serving sizes. This information is not a substitute for professional dietary advice. Consult a healthcare provider for specific dietary needs.