Basil Pasta with Lemon Garlic Butter Sauce

"This delicious recipe features all the classic ingredients that you would expect in a Basil Pasta - lots of fresh basil leaves, Parmesan cheese, pine nuts, butter, garlic, and fresh lemon.  It's an easy and..."

INGREDIENTS
6 tablespoons salted butter (divided)
5 cloves garlic (fresh, minced)
1/2 lemon ((preferably Meyer lemon) thinly sliced)
8 oz pasta ((I used farfalle or bow-tie pasta))
1 cup Parmesan cheese (freshly grated)
2 oz fresh basil (and add more to taste (up to 4 oz))
1/2 cup pine nuts (lightly toasted)
salt and pepper (to taste (use black cracked pepper))
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