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🍋🧄 Grandma’s Lemon Garlic Capellini (Bright, Zesty & Done in 12 Minutes)

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Main Dishes Italian Jun 12, 2025 783
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Description

This was grandma’s secret weapon when time was short and mouths were hungry. Delicate angel hair pasta tossed in lemon, garlic, and olive oil. It’s fast, fragrant, and feels like sunshine on a plate. Bonus: it makes you look like you know what you’re doing.

Ingredients

Servings: 4
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  • 🍝 180 g (6 oz) capellini (angel hair pasta)
  • 🧄 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 🫒 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 🍋 Zest and juice of 1 lemon
  • 🧂 Salt & black pepper to taste
  • 🌿 Optional: chopped parsley or basil
  • 🧀 Optional: grated Parmesan

Preparation

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Total Time

🛠️ Prep: 5 min
🔥 Cook: 7 min
🕒 Total: 12 min

Nutritional Value

🔥 320 kcal
💪 Protein: 9 g
🧈 Fat: 13 g (2 g saturated)
🍞 Carbohydrates: 42 g
🧂 Sodium: 240 mg
🔥 320 kcal 💪 9 g protein 🍞 42 g carbs 🧈 13 g fat
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Advice

Capellini cooks fast – like, blink-and-it’s-mushy fast. So be ready to toss everything together the second it’s drained.

Status

Lemon garlic pasta ready in 12 min – zesty, light, and full of flavor.
🍋 Eat like it’s summer in Amalfi.
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