1 Mix chicken thigh with 1 tablespoon of olive oil, 1 clove of minced garlic, half of the lemon zest, salt, and pepper.
2 In a skillet over med/high heat, brown chicken thigh for 5-6 min or until cooked through. Julienne chicken and set aside.
3 Cook pasta 3 minutes less than package directions.
4 Meanwhile, in the same skillet sauté garlic and ginger in 2 tablespoons olive oil for a minute. Add lemon juice and 1 cup pasta cooking water, bring to a simmer.
5 Drain pasta, toss with lemon juice mixture over high heat, add reserved chicken, add additional pasta cooking water as needed for desired texture. Simmer for 3 more minutes.
6 Turn off heat, finish with remaining olive oil, cheese, lemon zests and black pepper. Mix well, then top with basil before serving.
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1 Mix chicken thigh with 1 tablespoon of olive oil, 1 clove of minced garlic, half of the lemon zest, salt, and pepper.
2 In a skillet over med/high heat, brown chicken thigh for 5-6 min or until cooked through. Julienne chicken and set aside.
3 Cook pasta 3 minutes less than package directions.
4 Meanwhile, in the same skillet sauté garlic and ginger in 2 tablespoons olive oil for a minute. Add lemon juice and 1 cup pasta cooking water, bring to a simmer.
5 Drain pasta, toss with lemon juice mixture over high heat, add reserved chicken, add additional pasta cooking water as needed for desired texture. Simmer for 3 more minutes.
6 Turn off heat, finish with remaining olive oil, cheese, lemon zests and black pepper. Mix well, then top with basil before serving.