Spaghettini with Lemon Zest and Chives
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Spaghettini with Lemon Zest and Chives

1. 1 lb. spaghettini or thin spaghetti -
2. 1 c. coarsely grated ricotta salata cheese or Parmesan -
3. 2 tbsp. fresh chives or scallion greens -
4. 1 lemon -
5. 1 stick butter -
6. Salt -
7. Pepper -

How to cook deliciously - Spaghettini with Lemon Zest and Chives

1. Stage

In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook 1 pound of spaghettini, or thin spaghetti, until al dente according to package instructions.

2. Stage

Grate the zest of 1 lemon into a large pasta bowl. Juice the lemon, and add juice to the bowl. Stir in 1 stick butter, cut into small pieces, and 1 cup coarsely grated ricotta salata cheese or Parmesan.

3. Stage

Add drained pasta to lemon sauce, and sprinkle in 2 tablespoons thinly chopped fresh chives or scallion greens. Season with salt and pepper. Toss well, and serve. Looking for more quick and easy recipes? Check out our quick family-favorites, fast dinners for weeknights, and healthy recipes for less than $3 a serving.