Planning your weeknight meals can be a handful, especially when there are after school activities, homework to complete, or even the simple factor of time.
Let us help make dinner tonight a little bit easier without skimping on the flavor. Pair with the perfect protein or serve as is, this dish is full of fresh basil complimented by a lemon kick and topped with fresh parmesan. This recipe is quick, simple, and will for sure become a go-to meal for any busy night of the week!
Simple Weeknight Dinner Ideas: How to make Lemon & Basil Bow Ties
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STEP 1:
Cook 4 cups of bow tie pasta according to package instructions.
STEP 2:
While the pasta is cooking, in a large skillet, sauté garlic in olive oil for 1 minute or until the garlic is nice and fragrant.
STEP 3:
Stir in lemon juice, lemon peel, salt, and pepper. Then, drain your pasta and add it to the skillet.
STEP 4:
Toss in basil and cook for 1-2 minutes or until the basil has wilted.
Top it all off with shredded parmesan cheese and serve!
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