Lemon & Pepper Pasta with a Lemony White Wine Sauce

Category: Pasta

Servings: 4-6

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients: 

• 1lb Pappardelle 

• 1 Pasta Rocks

• 2 Tbsp Sicilian Lemon Infused Olive Oil

• 1/4 Cup Shallot, minced

• 1 Tbsp All Purpose Flour

• 1 Cup White Wine

• 1 Lemon, zested

• 2 Tbsp Lemon Juice

• 2 Tbsp Olive Tapaneade Dried Herb Blend

• 1 Tbsp Black Pepper

• 1/2 tsp Roasted Garlic Sea Salt

• 1 Tbsp Capers

• 2 Tbsp Butter

• 1 Tbsp Parsley, chopped

Directions: 

1. Bring 4 quarts of water to a boil over high heat. Season with 1 pasta rock according to package directions. Add pasta and cook to package directions. Set pasta aside.

2. Meanwhile in a medium saute pan heat lemon oil over medium heat and saute shallot until soft- about 3-4 minutes.

3. Add flour and cook roux, careful not to brown, about 2 minutes.

4. Add white wine, lemon zest, lemon juice, tapenade, pepper, and salt. Cook until sauce thickens- about 5 minutes.

5. Finish sauce with butter and capers.

6. Add pasta to saute pan and toss until pasta is coated in sauce and dish is warm, about 1-2 minutes.

7. Serve with fresh parsley.