Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Cooking Steps
- Boil the Pasta: Bring a large pot of salted water to a rolling boil. Add the pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente, typically 8-10 minutes. Reserve 1 cup of cooking water before draining.
- Sauté the Garlic: Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Cook the Zucchini: Add spiralized zucchini to the skillet and sauté for 2-3 minutes until tender but crisp.
- Make the Cream Sauce: Pour in heavy cream, add lemon zest and juice, and simmer for 2-3 minutes.
- Incorporate the Cheese: Stir grated Parmesan into the sauce until melted. Adjust thickness with reserved pasta water if necessary.
- Combine with Pasta: Add drained pasta to the skillet, tossing gently with the sauce and zucchini.
- Season and Garnish: Season with salt and pepper, then stir in parsley. Serve warm with additional Parmesan and lemon wedges.
Nutrition
Notes
For the best results, taste and adjust seasoning as necessary throughout the cooking process.
