Best Creamy Lemon Fettuccine Recipes

LEMON PARMESAN FETTUCCINE

Steps:

• Put a pot of salted water on to boil. Meanwhile, whisk the cream, lemon zest, salt and pepper together.
• If you are using dried pasta, get it cooking right away. If you are using fresh pasta, it will cook in just 2 minutes, so hold off until the sauce has reduced.
• Pour the cream mixture into a saucepan over medium heat. Bring the cream to a steady boil, and let it reduce by half. This will take about 5 minutes. Then reduce the heat to low.
• This is the time to start cooking your fresh pasta. Before you drain the pasta, remove 2-3 tablespoons of the pasta water from the pot. This starchy water helps bind the sauce to the noodles. Drain the pasta.
• Add the pasta to the cream sauce. Stir in the lemon juice and 2 tablespoons pasta water. Increase heat to medium. Stir frequently, for two minutes. Add an extra tablespoon of pasta water if the sauce becomes too thick.
• Plate the pasta, and top with the fresh parmesan.

LEMON SPAGHETTI

Steps:

• Cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to the bite, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes. Meanwhile, whisk the oil, Parmesan, and lemon juice in a large bowl to blend.
• 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.

CREAMY LEMON FETTUCCINE

Steps:

• Heat the cream in a small pot until it's just about to come to a boil. Remove from the heat and add the lemon zest. Set aside for 10 minutes. Drain the cream through a sieve to remove the lemon zest.
• Put a large pot of water to boil; once it comes to a boil add the fettuccine and cook according to package directions.
• As the fettuccine cook, melt the butter in a large pan (large enough to accommodate the fettuccine). Add the lemon cream and bring to a boil; add a bit of salt and pepper (taste to make sure that it's to your liking; add more salt if necessary). Lower the heat and let the cream simmer; it will reduce slightly and thicken.
• As soon as the fettuccine are cooked add them to the cream mixture. Immediately add the Parmigiano Reggiano and toss gently until all the fettuccine are covered in the sauce. As you toss the pasta, the melting Parmigiano and the starch from the pasta will combine to thicken the sauce further.
• Serve the pasta immediately with additional Parmigiano.
• Enjoy!

LEMON-GARLIC CREAM FETTUCCINE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix lemon zest, parsley and garlic. Cook fettuccine according to package directions; drain., For sauce, in a large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir 2-3 minutes or until tender. Add garlic and lemon zest; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in cream, salt and pepper. Whisk in cream cheese until melted. Remove from heat; cool slightly. Stir in lemon juice. , Add pasta, tomatoes and parsley to skillet; toss to combine. Serve immediately with lemon zest mixture and, if desired, Parmesan cheese.

CREAMY LEMON PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Bring a pot of water to a boil, add some salt and 1 tbsp olive oil. Once at a rolling boil, add pasta and cook according to package directions.
• Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan over medium heat, add butter. Once butter is melted, stir in cream and turn to low, ensuring it won't burn.
• Add juice of one lemon. Add salt and pepper to taste.
• When pasta is cooked al dente, drain from water and add to cream.
• Toss pasta to evenly distribute sauce, plate, and grate as much cheese as desired over the top. Salt and pepper to taste, and serve.
• Enjoy!

CREAMY LEMON PASTA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add noodles, and stir to separate. Cook for 8 minutes or until tender. Drain, then return to the cooking pot.
• Just before noodles are done, in a small saucepan combine the lemon zest, cream, salt and pepper. Cook over medium heat for 2 minutes, or until cream comes to a boil.
• Pour cream mixture over drained noodles, and add the lemon juice. Stir to coat. Cook over medium heat, stirring, until all the liquid is absorbed, about 1 to 2 minutes. Season with additional pepper, if desired.