Lemon and Garlic Butter Linguine

Inspired by techniques from NYT Cooking.

Long pasta · Lemon & garlic · Italian-American

Linguine in a glossy lemon, garlic and butter sauce brought together with starchy pasta water, ready in 20 minutes.

Prep5 min
Cook15 min
Total20 min
DifficultyEasy
Per serving652 kcal
PremiumLow sugarsVegetarianNo added sugar
ServingsMakes 4
Allergens (EU 14)
GlutenCrustaceansEggsFishPeanutsSoybeansMilkTree nutsCeleryMustardSesameSulphitesLupinMolluscs

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EU nutrition claims

  • Low sugars: 2.8 g sugars per 100 g (limit ≤ 5 g)

Per 100 g of the finished dish, worked out from the nutrition per serving and the lowest likely cooked weight (about 126 g a serving), so the true values are, if anything, lower. Thresholds from the Annex to EU Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006. How we decide

Free sugars

Sugar (daily guide)

0.3 g per serving

0.6 % of the 50 g daily maximum · 1.2 % of the ideal 25 g

Free sugars under 50 g a day, ideally about 25 g, based on WHO free-sugar guidance (not endorsed by WHO). The share shown is the share of one serving. WHO

Equipment

  • fine grater
  • large pot (at least 5 litres)
  • colander or tongs
  • heatproof mug for pasta water

Nutrition per serving (estimated values)

Per servingAmount
Energy652 kcal
Protein17.9 g
Carbohydrate86.3 g
of which sugars3.5 g
of which free sugars0.3 g
Fat26 g
of which saturates15.7 g
Fibre4 g
Salt1.98 g

Protein per 100 kcal

2.7 g High Protein needs ≥ 5 g (20% of energy)

Calculated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient values