Zucchini Pepper Basil Pasta Toss - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    8 ounces dry pasta, farfalle, elbow mac, wagon wheels
    1 tablespoon olive oil
    3 small green zucchini, rinsed, sliced thin
    1/2 red bell pepper, sliced into strips
    2 garlic cloves, minced
    1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    fresh cracked black pepper (to taste)
    3 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped
    1/3 cup vegetable broth
    1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
Preparation
    Cook pasta in plenty of boiling, salted water as directed.
    Meanwhile, in large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
    Add zucchini, red pepper and garlic. Sprinkle with Italian seasoning, salt and pepper. Saute, letting all brown lightly.
    Sprinkle basil evenly over skillet. (If necessary, reduce heat a bit, so that vegetables don't burn.).
    Drain pasta, then add pasta to skillet with vegetables. Add vegetable broth. Cook and stir briefly.
    Add Parmesan cheese.
    Serve.

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