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Lemon Zucchini Pasta


  • Author: ethanmiller
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful and refreshing dish featuring spiralized zucchini and a zesty lemon flavor, perfect for any meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 medium zucchinis, spiralized
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste
  • Grated Parmesan cheese, for serving (optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the skillet by selecting a large skillet and setting the heat to medium.
  2. Melt the butter in the skillet until completely melted.
  3. Sauté the minced garlic in the melted butter for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Cook the spiralized zucchini in the skillet for 3-5 minutes until slightly tender.
  5. Add the lemon juice, salt, and pepper to taste, and stir well.
  6. Remove the skillet from heat once mixed and cooked through.
  7. Serve the pasta warm, topped with optional grated Parmesan cheese.

Notes

Pair with grilled chicken or shrimp for a complete meal, and garnish with lemon zest or herbs for extra flavor.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: zucchini pasta, lemon pasta, vegetarian recipe, quick meals, healthy recipes