FAST EASY LEMON GARLIC BUTTER PASTA

Fast and Easy Lemon Butter Pasta in a skillet with forks.

5 from 9 votes

FAST EASY LEMON GARLIC BUTTER PASTA

Fast Easy Lemon Garlic Butter Pasta is a simple and quick meal or side dish. Warm pasta is tossed in a simple garlic butter sauce and topped with Parmesan cheese. #butter #pasta #noodles #lemon #recipes #callmepmc

Course any meal, Side Dish

Cuisine American

Keyword butter, garlic, pasta

Prep Time 5

Cook Time 7

pasta cooking time 10

Servings servings

Calories 158kcal

Author Paula

Ingredients

1 pound pasta any shape
4 tablespoons (¼ cup) butter salted
½ teaspoon salt ½
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon black pepper
1 cup chicken broth low-sodium
1 medium lemon zested and juiced (2 tsp zest, 2 T juice)
½ cup + more for top Parmigiana cheese fresh
1 tablespoon + more for top fresh parsley fresh or dry

Instructions

Cook your pasta according to the directions on the box.
In a large pan, over medium, melt the butter
Once the butter is melted, add the salt, garlic powder, and ground pepper. Mix well.
Add the chicken broth, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Stir and bring to a low boil. (You will have boiling bubbles on the side of the pan)
Add in the fresh grated Parmigianino, and dry parsley, and mix well.
If your pasta is done cooking, add the cooked pasta to the sauce and mix to coat the pasta with the lemon butter sauce. Serve and enjoy!

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