Ingredients
Method
Cook the Pasta
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the fettuccine and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
Prepare the Sauce
- In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter. Add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Stir in the heavy cream, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Bring to a simmer and cook for about 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the grated Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper. Stir until the cheese is melted and the sauce is smooth.
Combine and Serve
- Add the cooked pasta to the sauce and toss to coat evenly. Serve immediately, garnished with chopped parsley and lemon slices.
Nutrition
Notes
For a lighter version, you can substitute half-and-half for heavy cream.
