Fusilli Pasta in Lemon Garlic Sauce

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Prep time:
5min
Cooking time:
15min
Serving 2 Amateur
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Ingredients

3 c  Fusilli pasta

1/4 c  Butter

4 cloves   Garlic, finely chopped

1 Tbsp  Chilli flakes

1 pinch   Salt

2 Tbsp  Lemon juice

1 tsp  Lemon zest

1 bunch   Basil leaves, chopped

1/4 c  Parmesan cheese, grated

1 c  Cherry tomatoes, finely sliced
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Instructions

Step 1

Boil the pasta according to packet instructions, until al dente. Drain and set aside.

Fusilli pasta
Step 2

Meanwhile, heat a large pan, add the butter, garlic, and red chilli flakes. Sauté, for about 2 minutes, until the butter melts and the garlic flavour infuses into the melted butter. 

 

Butter
Garlic, finely chopped
Chilli flakes
Step 3

Add the lemon juice, a large pinch of salt and give a quick stir. Keep cooking for 2 to 3 minutes until the mixture boils and thickens. 

Salt
Lemon juice
Step 4

Add the cooked pasta and toss well until evenly coated. Turn off the heat.

Fusilli pasta
Step 5

Add the basil leaveslemon zest, Parmesan cheese and tomatoes, and toss well until combined. Garnish with extra basil and Parmesan, and serve hot.

Basil leaves, chopped
Parmesan cheese, grated
Cherry tomatoes, finely sliced
Lemon zest

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