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Lemon and Garlic One Pan Pasta

This Viral Lemon & Garlic One Pan Pasta has over 80 million views for a reason. Toasted pasta simmered in chicken broth, finished with lemon, garlic, and butter, makes the perfect easy weeknight dinner.
4.67 from 3 votes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Servings 2
Calories 1214.07 kcal

Equipment

Ingredients
  

  • 4 tbsp olive oil may need to add more after adding pasta to fully coat noodles
  • 2 tbsp minced garlic
  • 2 cups mini shells
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 lemon (juice)
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 2 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • ground pepper (to taste)

Instructions
 

  • On medium heat, add 4 tbsp olive oil and 2 tbsp minced garlic to a nonstick fry pan
  • Once garlic has begun to brown, add in 2 cups small shells (uncooked) and coat in oil/garlic. Stir occasionally until pasta becomes toasted
  • Once toasted, add 2 tbsp (slabs) butter and a big squeeze of lemon juice
  • In the same pan, pour in 2 cups chicken broth and bring heat to medium-high
  • Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally, until all the broth has been absorbed into the pasta. Salt & pepper to taste

Nutrition

Calories: 1214.07kcalCarbohydrates: 140.44gProtein: 35.96gFat: 73.03gSaturated Fat: 11.13gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3.46gMonounsaturated Fat: 23.44gTrans Fat: 0.46gCholesterol: 35.98mgSodium: 1694.32mgPotassium: 163.12mgFiber: 1.68gSugar: 2.71gVitamin A: 368.34IUVitamin C: 31.12mgCalcium: 43.92mgIron: 0.83mg
Keyword Dinner, Pasta
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