PASTA VERDE
A medley of greens -- zucchini, snap peas, baby spinach, scallions -- combines with a simple mustard vinaigrette to create this appealing pasta salad.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Pasta and Grains
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a medium bowl whisk together mustard and vinegar. While whisking, slowly drizzle in 1/4 cup oil until emulsified. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside. Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until al dente according to package instructions, about 8 minutes. Drain; return to pot. Set aside.
- Meanwhile, heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion; cook until just softened, about 4 minutes. Add zucchini; cook, stirring, until tender, about 4 minutes. Add snap peas and spinach; cook, stirring, until bright green, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in scallions and basil. Add to pasta along with vinaigrette; toss. Serve warm or at room temperature.
PASTA VERDE
Asparagus, at its tender best this month, adds vibrant color to our vegetarian springtime dish. You could also use gemelli or anyother short pasta.
Provided by LMillerRN
Categories Spinach
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In large saucepan, cook orzo in salted water. Drain, reserving 1 1/4 cups water from cooked pasta.
- In large, deep nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add asparagus and cook, stirring occasionally, for 2 minutes. Add garlic and thyme, and cook 30 seconds more. Stir in peas, spinach, lemon peel, and reserved pasta cooking water. Increase heat to high, and bring to a boil. Stir in orzo, butter, and lemon juice. Transfer to serving bowl, and sprinkle with feta cheese and mint.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 539.3, Fat 14.6, SaturatedFat 7.2, Cholesterol 34.4, Sodium 485, Carbohydrate 80.9, Fiber 9, Sugar 8.4, Protein 23
VEGETARIAN LINGUINE
Looking for a tasty alternative to the usual meat-and-potatoes meals? Try this colorful pasta dish. My oldest son came up with the scrumptious supper that takes advantage of fresh mushrooms, zucchini and other vegetables as well as basil and provolone. -Jane Bone, Cape Coral, Florida
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Cook linguine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat butter and oil over medium heat. Add zucchini and mushrooms; saute 3-5 minutes. Add tomato, onions, garlic and seasonings. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, about 3 minutes., Drain linguine; add to vegetable mixture. Sprinkle with cheeses and basil. Toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 260 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 444mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 12g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
LINGUINE VERDE
Verde means green in Italian. This pasta dish has a wonderful mixture of vegetables and tastes great. Enjoy!
Provided by Nif_H
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions until al dente, just tender.
- Meanwhile, in a large skillet, stir- fry garlic and vegetables over heat in olive oil, about 2 minutes. Add stock and seasonings and cook over medium high heat until vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally, about 3 minutes.
- Toss vegetables and cheese with hot drained pasta. Serve sprinkled with additional parmesan cheese.
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