What do you do when life gives you lemons?? 🍋 Make this EZPZ Lemon Basil Pasta! 🍝 This meatless meal is a great weeknight dinner and super easy to make. Grab your favorite AOOC Extra Virgin Olive Oil and try it tonight!
EZPZ Lemon Basil Pasta
Course: Dinner, EZPZ, Lunch, Meatless, PastaDifficulty: EasyServings
4
servingsPrep time
5
minutesCooking time
10
minutesIngredients
⅔ cup of mild AOOC Extra Virgin Olive Oil
zest of 1 lemon
juice of 2 lemons
¼ – ½ cup of chopped basil
1 pkg. of whole wheat pasta of your choice
parmesan cheese
kosher salt
Directions
- Cook pasta according to directions.
- Meanwhile, combine EVOO, lemon zest, lemon juice, basil, and salt in a bowl.
- Strain cooked pasta- toss the pasta in with the bowl of ingredients, once pasta is coated set aside.
- Use a skillet to warm up (coated) pasta prior to serving, this will release all the flavors to the pasta.
- Shave parmesan or your choice of cheese and serve.