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Pasta Primavera: 5 Fresh Ways to Savor Vibrant Flavors


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A vibrant dish featuring fresh vegetables and pasta, Pasta Primavera is a perfect way to enjoy a healthy and delicious meal.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz pasta (spaghetti, fettuccine, or your choice)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 cup bell peppers, sliced (red, yellow, green)
  • 1 cup zucchini, sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 cup asparagus, chopped
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Fresh basil leaves for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Add the sliced bell peppers, zucchini, broccoli, and asparagus to the skillet. Sauté for about 5-7 minutes until the vegetables are tender but still crisp.
  4. Add the cherry tomatoes, salt, and black pepper. Cook for an additional 2 minutes.
  5. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss everything together until well combined.
  6. Remove from heat and sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese. Toss to combine.
  7. Serve warm, garnished with fresh basil leaves.
  • Category: Main Course
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5
  • Sodium: 200
  • Fat: 10
  • Carbohydrates: 55
  • Fiber: 5
  • Protein: 12
  • Cholesterol: 5

Keywords: Pasta Primavera, vegetarian pasta, healthy pasta recipes, Italian pasta, quick dinner recipes