Lemon Pasta with Spring Vegetables - Good Neighbor Pharmacy

Lemon Pasta with Spring Vegetables - Good Neighbor Pharmacy

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Light lemony pasta with spring veggies—a quick, delicious vegetarian dish perfect for family dinners or entertaining. Enjoy the freshness of asparagus and peas in every bite.

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Ingredients

  • 8 ounces dried pasta (fettuccini, linguine, or thick spaghetti)
  • Salt (for the pasta water and to season)
  • 1 medium leek (light-green part only), washed well to remove any dirt inside the layers
  • 8 ounces thin asparagus
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3/4 cup frozen petite peas
  • 2 tablespoons lemon zest (from 1 lemon)
  • 3/4 cup pasta water
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese (plus additional for serving, if desired)
  • 3 tablespoons fresh minced parsley
  • Fresh ground pepper

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