Lemon Spaghetti-From Giada

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb spaghetti
  • 2/3 cup olive oil
  • 2/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
  • salt & freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until tender, about 8 minutes. Meanwhile, whisk the oil, Parmesan, and lemon juice in a large bowl to blend.
  2. Drain the pasta, reserving 1 cup of the cooking liquid. Toss the pasta with the lemon sauce, and the reserved cooking liquid, adding 1/4 cup at a time as needed to moisten. Season with salt and pepper. Garnish with lemon zest and chopped basil.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

378 kcal 19% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 15.8g 32% DV
Total Fat 27.3g 35% DV
Carbs 23.3g 8% DV
Fiber 9.4g 34% DV
Sugar 1.2g 2% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10003.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 837.8mg 18% DV
Cholesterol 5mg 2% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 19.3mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 0.2mg
Calcium 768.3mg 59% DV
Iron 23.9mg 100% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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