GLUTEN FREE FRESH LEMON AND BASIL PENNE

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A delicious gluten free pasta salad with fresh lemon, arugula, basil, almonds and parmesan cheese.

Provided by Barilla

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Barilla Gluten Free

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (12 ounce) box Barilla Gluten Free Penne
5 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 clove garlic, chopped
3 cups arugula leaves
½ cup thinly sliced basil leaves
2 lemons, juiced
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 cup sliced almonds
Salt and black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
  • Meanwhile in a large skillet, saute the garlic in the olive oil for 1-2 minutes.
  • Cook the pasta according to the directions. Drain and save 1/2 cup of the cooking water.
  • Add the cooking water to the skillet and bring to a simmer. Then toss the pasta with the garlic and add the arugula, basil and lemon juice to the skillet. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Remove the skillet from the flame and fold in the cheese and top with almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 435.1 calories, Carbohydrate 52.4 g, Cholesterol 5.9 mg, Fat 22.4 g, Fiber 4.8 g, Protein 10.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 131.9 mg, Sugar 1 g

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