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Pasta Primavera


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  • Author: carlosramirez
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A vibrant celebration of fresh seasonal vegetables and pasta, perfect for any meal.


Ingredients

  • 8 oz pasta (your choice: fettuccine, penne, etc.)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 cup bell peppers, sliced (choose your favorite colors)
  • 1 cup zucchini, sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Fresh basil, for garnish


Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add the vegetables: broccoli, bell peppers, zucchini, and cherry tomatoes. Sauté them until they soften.
  4. Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer.
  5. Stir in the Parmesan cheese until it melts and combines into the sauce. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Mix the cooked pasta into the creamy vegetable sauce, ensuring every piece is coated.
  7. Serve warm, garnished with fresh basil leaves.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently with a splash of milk to revive creaminess.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian