# Creamy Lemon Parmesan Pasta

A velvety, citrusy, and tangy pasta dish that can be made in less than 15 minutes.

- Total time: 15 min
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 box bowtie pasta
- pasta water
- 3 tbsp garlic herb butter
- drizzle olive oil
- 2 lemons
- 0.25 cup heavy cream
- 0.25 cup pasta water
- salt
- pepper
- 0.5 cup grated parmesan
- chicken
- parsley for garnish

## Instructions

1. Cook your bow tie pasta and save some pasta water.
2. Add 3 tablespoons of garlic herb butter and a drizzle of olive oil.
3. Add the juice of two lemons, possibly another one if you like it extra lemony. (The creator ended up using three total lemons).
4. Add a quarter cup of heavy cream.
5. Add about a quarter cup of pasta water to thin it all out and emulsify it together.
6. Add some salt, pepper, and a hefty amount of parmesan.
7. Do a little taste test and see if you want to add more lemon.
8. Serve with more parmesan and parsley for garnish. Optionally, top with juicy chicken.

## Tips

- Save some pasta water.
- Adjust lemon quantity to your preference; the creator ended up using three total lemons.
- Add juicy chicken on top to take it up a notch.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/@sammypur/video/7358967330820361514?q=lemon%20creamy%20paseta&t=1773101295091
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/6d16d464-c5db-48e9-9cfa-e5eb3b9ef58f
- Extracted: 2026-03-10

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