LEMON-BASIL BOW TIES

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With fresh basil, shredded Parmesan and a splash of citrus, the pasta toss is a delicious accompaniment to many different entrees. Even our children enjoy this quick side dish. -Michelle Harbour, Lebanon, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups uncooked bow tie pasta
1 garlic clove, minced
1 to 2 teaspoons olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1/2 cup loosely packed fresh basil leaves, torn or thinly sliced
1/4 to 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a skillet, saute garlic in oil for 1 minute. Stir in the lemon juice, lemon zest, salt and pepper. Drain pasta; add to skillet. Add basil; toss to coat. Cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until basil is wilted. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 302 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 384mg sodium, Carbohydrate 55g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

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