Lightened Up Greek Yogurt Lemon Pasta

This Lightened Up Greek Yogurt Lemon Pasta is the perfect, quick weeknight meal that will leave you feeling warm and toasty without being weighed down!

1lb spaghetti, linguine or any other pasta of your choice
3 tbsp unsalted butter
6 cloves garlic, finely minced
1 large lemon juiced
2 cups full fat plain Greek yogurt
2 tsp lemon zest
salt and pepper to taste
1/4 cup of chopped Italian parsley and basil to stir through at the end
Parmigiano Reggiano, grated

Bring a pot of salted water to a boil and add a tablespoon of olive oil. Cook pasta according to it’s package until al dente.
In a large non-stick pan, melt butter over medium-low heat.
Stir in the garlic for 30 seconds, or until fragrant.
Whisk in lemon juice.
Remove from the heat and whisk in greek yogurt, lemon zest, salt and pepper to taste.
Place back on low heat to warm.
Pour in the (drained) cooked pasta and stir to combine. Sprinkle over more herbs and grated Parmigiano Reggiano.
Serve immediately.