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Summer Squash Pasta Recipe
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Summer Squash Pasta Recipe

A vegetarian Italian Recipes recipe with salt - coarse as required, black pepper powder - as required, penne pasta - of your choice. Ready in 40 min, serves 2.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

40 minTotal Time10m prep · 30m cook
2Servings
225-375Est. Cost
MediumDifficulty
Directions9 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Summer Squash Pasta, cook the pasta according to instructions in salted boiling water in a saucepan

    salt - coarse as requiredpenne pasta - of your choice(250 grams)yellow squash - quartered lengthwise and thinly sliced(3)
  2. 2

    Drain and reserve 1-2 ladles of the water

  3. 3

    Add squash and peas and let it cook for about 4 minutes or until the squash becomes tender

    yellow squash - quartered lengthwise and thinly sliced(3)green peas (matar)(1 cup)
  4. 4

    In a saucepan, add butter and garlic

    tablespoons butter - cut into small(4 pieces)
  5. 5

    Sauce it for about 2 minutes and then add the pasta, vegetable mixture and saute for 2-3 minutes more

    penne pasta - of your choice(250 grams)
  6. 6

    After 2-3 minutes, add lemon juice, parmesan cheese and mix everything well

    lemon juice(1 tablespoon)parmesan cheese - grated(1/2 cup)
  7. 7

    If the pasta is dry, add the reserved water to make it saucy

    penne pasta - of your choice(250 grams)
  8. 8

    Season with salt and pepper and toss to combine and it is ready to be served

    salt - coarse as requiredblack pepper powder - as required
  9. 9

    Serve Summer Squash Pasta along with Minestrone Soup for a light dinner on a weekday

    penne pasta - of your choice(250 grams)yellow squash - quartered lengthwise and thinly sliced(3)

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

850 kcal
Protein8.6g
Carbs12.8g
Fat86.4g
Fiber2.5g

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