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Lemon Garlic Pasta
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Lemon Garlic Pasta

Need a quick and easy dinner idea? This lemon garlic pasta is ready in under 15 minutes, which makes it a perfect weekday meal.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 lb uncooked spaghetti
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 6 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  • Set a large pot of salty water to a boil. Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  • In a skillet, cook the garlic in the oil until the garlic is golden and fragrant. 
  • Remove from heat, and mix in the lemon juice and pepper.
  • Toss the lemon mixture with the cooked spaghetti. Add in the Parmesan cheese, and mix in until fully combined. Serve immediately.