Lemon Pasta Sauce

This lemon pasta sauce tossed with hot noodles features a rich, tangy blend of butter, beef broth, and cream flavored with citrus juice and lime zest.

• Calories: 412 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon lemon zest
• 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
• 4 tablespoons butter
• 1 cup heavy whipping cream
• 1 teaspoon grated lime zest
• 1 cup beef broth
• 10 ounces uncooked pasta

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Combine broth, cream, and butter in a large saucepan or skillet. Bring to a simmer over medium heat; cook until reduced by about half. Stir in lemon juice, lemon zest, and lime zest. Set sauce aside.

Step 2

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook until tender yet firm to the bite, 8 to 10 minutes; drain.

Step 3

Add pasta to sauce and toss until well coated.