Pasta with zucchini in a garlicky sauce. Serve with crusty bread and a chilled white wine, if desired.
Ingredients:
- 1 pound rotini pasta
- 5 small zucchini, sliced
- ⅓ cup olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes
- ⅓ cup chopped fresh parsley
- salt and pepper to taste
- ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
Directions:
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente. Drain and reserve.
Fill a medium sauce pan with lightly salted water. Add zucchini and bring to a boil; boil for 10 minutes or until tender.
In a large skillet, saute garlic in oil and hot pepper flakes. Add drained zucchini and parsley, then mix all together and simmer for 5 to 10 minutes. Toss with pasta; then add cheese and salt and pepper to taste, and serve.
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Serving: 8 / Yield: 8 servings
Calories: 319.8
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