RECIPE

Fettuccine with Lemon Basil Tomato Sauce

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  • SERVINGS: 4

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Ingredients

  • Ingredients
    1. 1 pound beefsteak tomatoes, halved and coarsely grated
    2. 1/4 small Vidalia onion, grated
    3. 1/4 cup finely shredded lemon basil, plus sprigs for garnish
    4. 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
    5. 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
    6. 1 small garlic clove, minced
    7. 1/2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
    8. 1/2 teaspoon chopped thyme
    9. Salt and freshly ground pepper
    10. 3/4 pound fettuccine
    11. 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
    12. Freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, mix the grated tomatoes with the onion, shredded basil, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, balsamic vinegar and thyme and season with salt and pepper. Let stand for 20 minutes.
  2. Cook the fettuccine in a large pot of boiling salted water until al dente; drain. Add the fettuccine to the sauce and toss. Garnish with the cherry tomatoes and basil sprigs. Serve with Parmesan.

Notes

One Serving Calories 390 kcal, Total Fat 5.6 mg, Saturated Fat 0.6 mg