GINGER GARLIC LINGUINE

Ginger Garlic Linguine image

While this recipe's ginger sauce was designed for pasta, it's also good over green beans, pierogi or salmon. I've often tripled the sauce, then frozen the extra so I can whip this dish up even faster on busy nights.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

12 ounces uncooked linguine
4 green onions, finely chopped
2 tablespoons minced fresh gingerroot
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 cup butter, cubed
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

Cook linguine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute the onions, ginger, basil and cayenne in butter for 3-4 minutes or until onions are tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Drain the linguine; add to skillet and toss to coat. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359 calories, Fat 18g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 44mg cholesterol, Sodium 221mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 9g protein.