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– Kosher salt
– 1 pound short, ribbed pasta, like gemelli or penne
– 1 cup whole-milk ricotta (8 ounces).
– 1 mug freshly grated Parmesan.
– 1 tablespoon grated lemon enthusiasm plus 1/4 cup lemon juice.
– Black pepper.
– Red-pepper flakes, for serving.
– 1/4 mug very finely cut or torn basil leaves, for serving (optional).

Cook your pasta in salty water until al dente, reserving a cup of the pasta water prior to draining pipes. In the very same pot, combine ricotta, parmesan, lemon enthusiasm, lemon juice, salt and pepper, then loosen it with the pasta water up until you have a smooth sauce. Throw the pasta in up until well layered, including more water as needed, after that offer topped with added sauce from the pot and do with parmesan, black pepper, red pepper flakes and basil.

My modifications to obtain these macros (485 cal, 38 protein, 10 fat, 64 carb):.

1. below the pasta for red lentil rotini (very same weight).
2. 4oz reduced fat home cheese, 4 oz full fat ricotta.
3. Include 1 cup edamame, and asparagus.