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Quick Spinach Pasta

Quick Spinach Pasta

This Quick Spinach Pasta recipe is a healthy, delicious meal ready in 25 minutes, perfect for any weeknight dinner.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 420

Ingredients
  

  • 8 oz pasta spaghetti or penne
  • 4 cups fresh spinach
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 each lemon juice of
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste

Equipment

  • large pot
  • skillet

Method
 

  1. In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook the pasta until al dente according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, heat olive oil and add minced garlic. Sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Stir in the fresh spinach and cook until wilted, about 3 minutes.
  4. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet along with lemon juice and grated Parmesan cheese. Toss until well combined.
  5. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 420kcalCarbohydrates: 54gProtein: 14gFat: 18g

Notes

Feel free to customize with different greens or cheeses for added flavor.

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