Ingredients
Method
Cook the Pasta
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the fettuccine and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
Prepare the Sauce
- In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Stir in the Parmesan cheese, lemon juice, and lemon zest. Cook until the cheese is melted and the sauce is creamy.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Combine and Serve
- Add the cooked pasta to the sauce and toss to coat evenly. Cook for an additional 2 minutes to heat through.
- Serve immediately, garnished with fresh parsley and lemon wedges.
Nutrition
Notes
For a lighter version, you can substitute half-and-half for heavy cream.
