Lemon Ricotta Pasta
The creaminess of the cheese, lemon zest, and spinach, really come together to create a meal that everyone will enjoy!!
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Total Time20 minutes mins
Course: lunch, Main Course, Side Dish
Keyword: lemon pasta, lemon ricotta pasta, ricotta cheese
Servings: 6
Calories: 357kcal
- 12 oz linguine or fettucine pasta, cooked
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 3 tablespoon lemon juice, fresh is best
- 2 teaspoon lemon zest
- salt/pepper to taste
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 6 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 bell pepper, diced (any color works)
- 2 cups spinach, fresh is best
- 1 cup diced, cooked chicken (optional)
Calories: 357kcal | Carbohydrates: 47g | Protein: 16g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.02g | Cholesterol: 35mg | Sodium: 62mg | Potassium: 325mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 1793IU | Vitamin C: 33mg | Calcium: 117mg | Iron: 2mg