Spicy Lemon Garlic Walnut Sauce Over Pasta

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
• 3 teaspoons garlic, finely chopped (more if you love garlic)
• crushed red pepper flakes
• salt
• pepper
• zest of one lemon
• juice of one lemon (use half if you prefer less tangy)

Recipe

• 1 cook pasta normally.
• 2 in a wide-bottomed flat pan, heat up oil and butter and let it brown a bit. then add chopped garlic and saute.
• 3 add chopped walnuts, lemon zest, lemon juice and pasta water.
• 4 season with salt and pepper and bring it to boil. add some crushed red pepper for more heat.
• 5 when it comes to boil, lower the heat to low-medium heat and add pasta and toss it in sauce. let the pasta absorb all the flavors.