Photo: Anna Williams

Serves 4

Ingredients

• 1 pound spaghetti
• 1½ cups basil leaves
• 1 tsp. lemon thyme leaves
• 1 Tbsp. oregano leaves
• 2 Tbsp. olive oil
• 1 Tbsp. lemon juice
• 2 Tbsp. butter spread (like Bestlife Buttery Spread)
• ½ tsp. truffle salt (or kosher salt)
• ¼ tsp. ground black pepper
• ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
• Zest of 1 lemon

Directions

Active time: 7 minutes
Total time: 20 minutes

Bring a pot of water to a boil and cook pasta according to package directions. Blend the herbs, olive oil, and lemon juice in a food processor. When pasta is al dente, drain and toss with herb mixture, butter spread, truffle salt, and black pepper. Garnish with Parmesan cheese and lemon zest.

This recipe is a part of the April 2012 issue's special Oprah and Stedman Graham interview—The Sweet Life.