Lemon Pasta with Fresh Tomato Basil Mozzarella Pasta
1 pound of your favorite pasta boiled in salt water drained and tossed with 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil and 1/4 cup freshly grated Romano Cheese. Set aside.
Sauce:
1 freshly squeezed lemon no pits!
1/2 teaspoon black pepper, oregano, parsley and basil dried
pinch of cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon finely minced fresh garlic
1/4 cup melted butter
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup grating cheese
Mix all together in a pan or microwave safe bowl, warm it up in the microwave or stove top till everything is blended together.
Pour over pasta. Garnish with suggestions below.
Garnish for photo above:
chunks of fresh mozzarella cheese
grape tomatoes cleaned and cut in half
long shredded Parmesan cheese
Fresh basil leaves
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This is perfect for the nights where I need a quick dinner. That happens to be almost every night...lol.
ReplyDeleteThis Mediterranean pasta is very good and so fresh with the addition of lemon. Bye, have a good day
ReplyDeleteYum! This s my kind of meal quick, simple and full of flavor.
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looks fresh and delicious this pasta. Great presentation too mia cara. Buone le penne al limone.
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful, filling yet simple dish! Looks like a perfect lunch for me!
ReplyDelete<3 Dana @ This Silly Girl's Life
Hi Claudia! This pasta looks soo hearty and delicious! I love the tomatoes and basil. Have a wonderful evening~
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Tammy<3
Dear Claudia, I love this fresh and delicious dish. Blessings dearest. Catherine xo
ReplyDeleteSimple and delicious! I could eat this night after night!
ReplyDeleteLove love LOVE fresh mozzarella in pasta dishes. Yum!
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