Zucchini, Garlic, and Lemon Spaghetti
- 1/2 lb. dried gluten-free spaghetti
- 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 long red Thai chilis
- 4 clove garlic
- Zest and juice of 1 medium lemon
- 2 medium zucchini
- Sea salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- baby arugula leaves
- Using a mandolin, knife or peeler, slice/cut the zucchini into long, thin matchsticks (julienne).
- Cook the spaghetti in a large pot of salted boiling water for 6-8 minutes or until tender, but still firm to the bite.
- This may take longer depending on which brand you use.
- Drain pasta and mix a little olive oil in if you are not quite ready to assemble your pasta.
- Heat the olive oil in a medium frying pan.
- Add chili, garlic, and lemon zest and cook, stirring for a minute, until fragrant.
- Add the zucchini and toss for 30-60 seconds until just starting to wilt.
- Add spaghetti then toss to coat completely in the zucchini mixture.
- Season well with sea salt, black pepper, and fresh lemon juice, to taste.
- Serve garnished with baby arugula leaves, if desired.
extravirgin olive oil, long red, clove garlic, lemon, zucchini, salt, freshly ground black pepper, baby arugula
Taken from www.delish.com/recipefinder/zucchini-garlic-lemon-spaghetti-recipe-opr0213 (may not work)