Zesty Pasta Perfection: Lemon Butter Herb Recipe!

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 4cupsbow-tie pasta (farfalle)

  • ¼cupbutter

  • ¼cupchicken broth

  • 3tablespoonslemon juice

  • ¼teaspoonoregano

  • ¼teaspoondried basil

  • ¼teaspoonminced garlic

  • 1pinchsalt and ground black pepper to taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients.

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  2. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook pasta at a boil, stirring occasionally, until cooked through yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes; drain.

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  3. Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir chicken broth, lemon juice, oregano, basil, and garlic into butter. Bring to a simmer and reduce heat to medium-low; cook until thickened to your desired texture, 5 to 7 minutes.

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  4. Season sauce with salt and pepper. Stir cooked pasta into butter sauce to coat.

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Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories239
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
12g
16%
Saturated Fat
8g
38%
Cholesterol
31mg
10%
Sodium
84mg
4%
Total Carbohydrate
28g
10%
Dietary Fiber
1g
5%
Total Sugars
2g
Protein
5g
10%
Vitamin C
5mg
6%
Calcium
15mg
1%
Iron
1mg
7%
Potassium
92mg
2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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