Ready in just 10 minutes, ina garten ’s easy pasta recipe is a refreshing twist on classic butter noodles—and can be dressed up with leftover protein or rotisserie chicken to make it a meal. I love the versatility of adding protein to beef up the dish or leaving it as-is for a quick but elevated comfort food. · once the pasta water boils, drizzle a little evoo into the pot, then drop in the capellini , and start a timer for two minutes. Saute garlic or shallots with the melted butter and lemon to add extra flavor. · garten s lemon capellini with caviar, featured in her 1999 the barefoot contessa cookbook, is made with capellini pasta, lemon juice (and zest), and butter, all of which you probably already have in your kitchen. This is called mise en place, or “everything in its place. ” ina has more cooking tipswhere that came from! This ina garten lemon capellini recipe is also great for summer meals or when you want something light and comforting. You need ina garten ’s kitchen essentials! It’s a 10-minute, three-ingredient meal that’s. The lemon adds a refreshing taste, while the pasta stays soft and perfect. Add the zest and juice of the. Her lemon capellini. Want to cook like the barefoot contessa? Top with scallops, roasted salmonor sauteed shrimp. And ina garten has just the quick-and-easy, citrus-spiked, weeknight pasta recipe for you to make tonight: See full list on tasteofhome. com Jenna urben for taste of home, getty images this light pasta recipe cooks quickly, so pull everything out beforehand. Meanwhile, heat a large (12-inch) saute pan, add the butter, and heat until the butter is melted. This lemon capellini recipe is a total winner in my book! Once it goes off, quickly drain most of the water off the pasta, then stir in the melted butter, lemon zest from two lemons , lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Toss in alliums: · ina garten ’ s lemon capellini recipe has convinced me that i always have time for a homemade pasta dinner. The thin noodles tossed with lemony butter practically melt in your mouth. I’ll be serving this light meal all summer long. Add the capellini and cook for 3 to 4 minutes, until just al dente. While ina garten ’s lemon capellini recipeis fantastic as-is, there are a few ways to make it your own: Serve with grilled chicken to make it a hearty meal.