Item# WLRECIP-8909

Creamy Lemon and Basil Pasta

Item# WLRECIP-8909

Creamy Lemon and Basil Pasta

Item No. WLRECIP-8909
Amount
About 18 servings
Skill Level
Beginner

Hosting a family dinner or book club gathering? This Creamy Lemon and Basil Pasta is the perfect dish to serve. Flavored with fresh ingredients including garlic, basil, and lemon, this pasta is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser! For a smaller recipe, you can divide this in half and bake it in a 13 x 9 in. pan for the same amount of time.

Ingredients

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  • 2 packages (16 ounces each) penne pasta
  • 1-1/2 cups panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup finely grated parmesan cheese
  • 6 tablespoons butter divided
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic (about 6 medium cloves)
  • 4 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 3 packages (6 ounces each) shredded parmesan cheese
  • 1-3/4 cups chopped fresh basil (about 4 ounces) plus extra for garnish
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice (about 2 large lemons)
  • 2 tablespoons lemon zest (about 2 lemons,) plus extra for garnish

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  • Notes:

    For a smaller group, this recipe can be divided in half and baked in a 13 in. x 9 in. pan for the same amount of time.

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