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Pasta with Lemon Garlic Sauce

Ingredients 

  • 4 Tbsp butter or margarine ($.25)
  • 4 garlic cloves, crushed ($.10)
  • 4 lemon halves...or 2 lemons, juiced ($.50)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 lb. linguine or spaghetti noodles (free)
  • 2 chicken breasts, grilled and sliced ($1.88)
  • 2 broccoli heads, steamed ($.49)

Instructions

  • Cook the noodles according to the package. Drain. Don't rinse.
  • In the same saucepan that you cooked the noodles, melt the butter and saute the crushed garlic cloves for 30 seconds to a minute. Then squeeze the juice from the lemons and watch the garlic turn blue.
  • Reduce heat and let simmer for 2 to 3 minutes. Season with some salt and pepper. Remove from the heat and toss the noodles back into the sauce.
  • Serve Pasta with Lemon Garlic Sauce with grilled chicken strips and steamed broccoli.