Lemon-Basil Spaghetti

Name: Spaghetti Lemon-Basil
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: Indonesian
Ingredients: 1/2 lb (250g) spaghetti; 1/3 cup olive oil; 4 tablespoons lemon juice; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper; 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese; 1/2 cup fresh basil (chopped ); 1 teaspoon lemon zest; 4 oz (120g) cherry tomatoes (quartered)

Lemon-Basil Spaghetti - refreshing, healthy and utterly delicious pasta dish made with lemon sauce, fresh basil and Parmesan cheese. This is a perfect as lunch or a quick dinner

⏱️ 20 min 🔪 Prep: 10 min 🔥 Cook: 10 min 📊 Easy ⭐ 4.7 (44) 👁️ 20 views

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Ingredients

2 servings

1/2 lb (250g) spaghetti
1/3 cup olive oil
4 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup fresh basil (chopped )
1 teaspoon lemon zest
4 oz (120g) cherry tomatoes (quartered)

Steps

Cook the spaghetti until al dente, according to the package instructions, about 9 minutes. Drain the spaghetti and set it aside.
Whisk together the oil, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper.
Add the lemon oil to the spaghetti in the pot and toss until the pasta is evenly coated with the lemon oil mixture. Stir in the Parmesan cheese, basil, lemon zest, and diced cherry tomatoes, mixing gently. Serve immediately.