Creamy Ricotta Pasta with Quick Preparation and Irresistible Flavor

Creamy Ricotta Pasta with Quick Preparation and Irresistible Flavor

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Enjoy rich, creamy ricotta pasta with zesty lemon and Parmesan. Quick, easy, and perfect for weeknight comfort anytime.

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Ingredients

  • 12 ounces dry penne, rigatoni, or spaghetti
  • Salted water for boiling pasta
  • 1 cup whole milk ricotta cheese
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 1/4 cup reserved pasta cooking water
  • Salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • Crushed red pepper flakes, optional
  • Fresh basil leaves, optional
  • Fresh baby spinach, optional

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