diff --git a/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-16-2-0/switch-data-persistence-operators-imports-to-ngrx-router-store.ts b/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-16-2-0/switch-data-persistence-operators-imports-to-ngrx-router-store.ts
index 73852baef9..2359fae092 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-16-2-0/switch-data-persistence-operators-imports-to-ngrx-router-store.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-16-2-0/switch-data-persistence-operators-imports-to-ngrx-router-store.ts
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ const newImportPath = '@ngrx/router-store/data-persistence';
 
 export default async function (tree: Tree): Promise<void> {
   const projects = await getProjectsFilteredByDependencies(
-    tree,
     angularPluginTargetNames
   );
 
@@ -38,7 +37,7 @@ export default async function (tree: Tree): Promise<void> {
   const cachedFileMap = readFileMapCache().fileMap.projectFileMap;
 
   const filesWithNxAngularImports: FileData[] = [];
-  for (const { graphNode } of projects) {
+  for (const graphNode of projects) {
     const files = filterFilesWithNxAngularDep(
       cachedFileMap[graphNode.name] || []
     );
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-17-1-0/replace-nguniversal-engines.ts b/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-17-1-0/replace-nguniversal-engines.ts
index 5d60998555..80b563c3b2 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-17-1-0/replace-nguniversal-engines.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-17-1-0/replace-nguniversal-engines.ts
@@ -43,11 +43,11 @@ export default async function (tree: Tree) {
     return;
   }
 
-  const projects = await getProjectsFilteredByDependencies(tree, [
+  const projects = await getProjectsFilteredByDependencies([
     'npm:@nguniversal/common',
     'npm:@nguniversal/express-engine',
   ]);
-  for (const { project } of projects) {
+  for (const { data: project } of projects) {
     if (project.projectType !== 'application') {
       continue;
     }
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-17-1-0/update-zone-js-deep-import.ts b/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-17-1-0/update-zone-js-deep-import.ts
index e1180ef6ac..0b189360ec 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-17-1-0/update-zone-js-deep-import.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-17-1-0/update-zone-js-deep-import.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { formatFiles, visitNotIgnoredFiles, type Tree } from '@nx/devkit';
 import { getProjectsFilteredByDependencies } from '../utils/projects';
 
 export default async function (tree: Tree) {
-  const angularProjects = await getProjectsFilteredByDependencies(tree, [
+  const angularProjects = await getProjectsFilteredByDependencies([
     'npm:@angular/core',
   ]);
 
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ export default async function (tree: Tree) {
   const zoneJsImportRegex = /(['"`])zone\.js\/dist\/zone(['"`])/g;
   const zoneJsTestingImportRegex =
     /(['"`])zone\.js\/dist\/zone-testing(['"`])/g;
-  for (const { project } of angularProjects) {
-    visitNotIgnoredFiles(tree, project.root, (file) => {
+  for (const graphNode of angularProjects) {
+    visitNotIgnoredFiles(tree, graphNode.data.root, (file) => {
       // we are only interested in .ts files
       if (!file.endsWith('.ts')) {
         return;
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-20-2-0/disable-angular-eslint-prefer-standalone.ts b/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-20-2-0/disable-angular-eslint-prefer-standalone.ts
index deab7f750f..5f9ed91a41 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-20-2-0/disable-angular-eslint-prefer-standalone.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-20-2-0/disable-angular-eslint-prefer-standalone.ts
@@ -10,13 +10,12 @@ import { getProjectsFilteredByDependencies } from '../utils/projects';
 const preferStandaloneRule = '@angular-eslint/prefer-standalone';
 
 export default async function (tree: Tree) {
-  const projects = await getProjectsFilteredByDependencies(tree, [
+  const projects = await getProjectsFilteredByDependencies([
     'npm:@angular/core',
   ]);
 
-  for (const {
-    project: { root },
-  } of projects) {
+  for (const graphNode of projects) {
+    const root = graphNode.data.root;
     if (!isEslintConfigSupported(tree, root)) {
       // ESLint config is not supported, skip
       continue;
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-20-2-0/remove-angular-eslint-rules.ts b/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-20-2-0/remove-angular-eslint-rules.ts
index abab46fc44..6d49fb186b 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-20-2-0/remove-angular-eslint-rules.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-20-2-0/remove-angular-eslint-rules.ts
@@ -14,14 +14,13 @@ export const rulesToRemove = [
 ];
 
 export default async function (tree: Tree) {
-  const projects = await getProjectsFilteredByDependencies(tree, [
+  const projects = await getProjectsFilteredByDependencies([
     'npm:@angular/core',
   ]);
 
   let hasRootProject = false;
-  for (const {
-    project: { root },
-  } of projects) {
+  for (const graphNode of projects) {
+    const root = graphNode.data.root;
     if (!isEslintConfigSupported(tree, root)) {
       // ESLint config is not supported, skip
       continue;
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-20-2-0/update-angular-ssr-imports-to-use-node-entry-point.ts b/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-20-2-0/update-angular-ssr-imports-to-use-node-entry-point.ts
index 906377f8d0..c6b9e3c85d 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-20-2-0/update-angular-ssr-imports-to-use-node-entry-point.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-20-2-0/update-angular-ssr-imports-to-use-node-entry-point.ts
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@ import { FileChangeRecorder } from '../../utils/file-change-recorder';
 import { getProjectsFilteredByDependencies } from '../utils/projects';
 
 export default async function (tree: Tree) {
-  const projects = await getProjectsFilteredByDependencies(tree, [
+  const projects = await getProjectsFilteredByDependencies([
     'npm:@angular/ssr',
   ]);
 
-  for (const { project } of projects) {
-    visitNotIgnoredFiles(tree, project.root, (path) => {
+  for (const graphNode of projects) {
+    visitNotIgnoredFiles(tree, graphNode.data.root, (path) => {
       if (!path.endsWith('.ts') || path.endsWith('.d.ts')) {
         return;
       }
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-21-0-0/change-data-persistence-operators-imports-to-ngrx-router-store-data-persistence.ts b/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-21-0-0/change-data-persistence-operators-imports-to-ngrx-router-store-data-persistence.ts
index 62b11fd8fc..7393671aca 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-21-0-0/change-data-persistence-operators-imports-to-ngrx-router-store-data-persistence.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-21-0-0/change-data-persistence-operators-imports-to-ngrx-router-store-data-persistence.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ const newImportPath = '@ngrx/router-store/data-persistence';
 
 export default async function (tree: Tree): Promise<void> {
   const projects = await getProjectsFilteredByDependencies(
-    tree,
     angularPluginTargetNames
   );
 
@@ -39,7 +38,7 @@ export default async function (tree: Tree): Promise<void> {
   const cachedFileMap = readFileMapCache().fileMap.projectFileMap;
 
   const filesWithNxAngularImports: FileData[] = [];
-  for (const { graphNode } of projects) {
+  for (const graphNode of projects) {
     const files = filterFilesWithNxAngularDep(
       cachedFileMap[graphNode.name] || []
     );
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-21-2-0/migrate-provide-server-rendering-import.ts b/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-21-2-0/migrate-provide-server-rendering-import.ts
index cba6e817ce..0249ae4912 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-21-2-0/migrate-provide-server-rendering-import.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-21-2-0/migrate-provide-server-rendering-import.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import { angularDevkitVersion } from '../../utils/versions';
 import { getProjectsFilteredByDependencies } from '../utils/projects';
 
 export default async function (tree: Tree) {
-  const projects = await getProjectsFilteredByDependencies(tree, [
+  const projects = await getProjectsFilteredByDependencies([
     'npm:@angular/platform-server',
   ]);
 
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ export default async function (tree: Tree) {
   }
 
   let isSsrInstalled = false;
-  for (const { project } of projects) {
-    visitNotIgnoredFiles(tree, project.root, (file) => {
+  for (const graphNode of projects) {
+    visitNotIgnoredFiles(tree, graphNode.data.root, (file) => {
       if (!file.endsWith('.ts') || file.endsWith('.d.ts')) {
         return;
       }
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-21-2-0/replace-provide-server-routing.ts b/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-21-2-0/replace-provide-server-routing.ts
index a3ba24f302..c10c57e3a6 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-21-2-0/replace-provide-server-routing.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-21-2-0/replace-provide-server-routing.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { FileChangeRecorder } from '../../utils/file-change-recorder';
 import { getProjectsFilteredByDependencies } from '../utils/projects';
 
 export default async function (tree: Tree) {
-  const projects = await getProjectsFilteredByDependencies(tree, [
+  const projects = await getProjectsFilteredByDependencies([
     'npm:@angular/ssr',
   ]);
 
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ export default async function (tree: Tree) {
     return;
   }
 
-  for (const { project } of projects) {
-    visitNotIgnoredFiles(tree, project.root, (file) => {
+  for (const graphNode of projects) {
+    visitNotIgnoredFiles(tree, graphNode.data.root, (file) => {
       if (!file.endsWith('.ts') || file.endsWith('.d.ts')) {
         return;
       }
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-21-2-0/update-module-resolution.ts b/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-21-2-0/update-module-resolution.ts
index f9534b40c9..3d5ffe1693 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-21-2-0/update-module-resolution.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/migrations/update-21-2-0/update-module-resolution.ts
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@ type TsConfig = {
 export default async function (tree: Tree) {
   const uniqueTsConfigs = new Set<string>();
 
-  const projects = await getProjectsFilteredByDependencies(tree, [
+  const projects = await getProjectsFilteredByDependencies([
     'npm:@angular/core',
   ]);
 
-  for (const { project } of projects) {
-    for (const [, target] of allProjectTargets(project)) {
+  for (const graphNode of projects) {
+    for (const [, target] of allProjectTargets(graphNode.data)) {
       for (const [, options] of allTargetOptions<{ tsConfig?: string }>(
         target
       )) {
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/migrations/utils/projects.ts b/packages/angular/src/migrations/utils/projects.ts
index 8012c8465e..90c190572d 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/migrations/utils/projects.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/migrations/utils/projects.ts
@@ -1,19 +1,9 @@
-import type {
-  ProjectConfiguration,
-  ProjectGraphProjectNode,
-  Tree,
-} from '@nx/devkit';
-import { createProjectGraphAsync, readProjectConfiguration } from '@nx/devkit';
+import type { ProjectGraphProjectNode } from '@nx/devkit';
+import { createProjectGraphAsync } from '@nx/devkit';
 
 export async function getProjectsFilteredByDependencies(
-  tree: Tree,
   dependencies: string[]
-): Promise<
-  Array<{
-    project: ProjectConfiguration;
-    graphNode: ProjectGraphProjectNode;
-  }>
-> {
+): Promise<ProjectGraphProjectNode[]> {
   const projectGraph = await createProjectGraphAsync();
 
   return Object.entries(projectGraph.dependencies)
@@ -22,8 +12,5 @@ export async function getProjectsFilteredByDependencies(
         !projectGraph.externalNodes?.[node] &&
         deps.some(({ target }) => dependencies.includes(target))
     )
-    .map(([projectName]) => ({
-      project: readProjectConfiguration(tree, projectName),
-      graphNode: projectGraph.nodes[projectName],
-    }));
+    .map(([projectName]) => projectGraph.nodes[projectName]);
 }