Name: Barilla® Penne with Fresh Lemon and Basil
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 1 Box Barilla® Penne; 5 Extra Virgin Olive Oil; 1 Clove garlic, chopped; 3 Cups arugula leaves; ½ Cup basil, sliced thin; 2 Lemons, juiced; ½ Cup Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, grated; ½ Cup sliced almonds; To taste Salt and black pepper

Barilla^® Penne with Fresh Lemon and Basil

25 minutes

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Made with Barilla^® Classic Penne pasta

Ingredients

8 servings

1Box Barilla^® Penne

5Extra Virgin Olive Oil

1Clove garlic, chopped

3Cups arugula leaves

½Cup basil, sliced thin

2Lemons, juiced

½Cup Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, grated

½Cup sliced almonds

To tasteSalt and black pepper

Disclaimer

Individuals with allergies or specific dietary concerns should verify that the ingredients they utilize for the recipes comply with their restrictions.

Method

Step 1

Bring a large pot of water to a boil.

Step 2

Meanwhile in a large skillet, sauté garlic in olive oil for 1–2 minutes.

Step 3

Cook pasta according to package directions.

Step 4

Drain and reserve 1/2 cup of the cooking water.

Step 5

Toss pasta with garlic and add arugula, basil and lemon juice to the skillet.

Step 6

Season with salt and pepper, add the cooking water and bring to a simmer.

Step 7

Remove the skillet from the heat and fold in the cheese and top with almonds before serving.

Penne Pasta

It takes only 11 minutes to express your emotions preparing a beautiful dish of Penne for the people you care for the most. One of the most famous Italian pasta shapes and loved across Italy, Penne, which means "pen" in Italian, gets its name from its shape. The tube-shape with angled ends was inspired by the quill of an old style ink pen. Barilla^® Penne is made with non-GMO ingredients. For more information, please read our position.

Shape

Penne Lisce

Pack size

16oz

Range

Classic Blue Box

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