Penne Pasta Primavera

Recipe courtesy Cypress Caterers

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Total Time:
25 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Yield:
4 servings
Level:
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Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup pine nuts
  • 12 ounces penne
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 1 cup julienned carrots
  • 1 cup julienned zucchini
  • 1 cup julienned yellow squash
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 1 cup half-and-half
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and ground pepper, to taste

Directions

Toast pine nuts in a dry skillet over medium heat until all the nuts are slightly browned, about 2 minutes. Set aside.

Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.

While pasta is cooking, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add carrots; cook for 30 seconds while stirring. Add zucchini and squash; cook, stirring, until tender, about 3 minutes. Remove vegetables from skillet.

Add remaining oil to skillet; stir in flour until absorbed. Stir in the half-and-half and tomato paste. Cook, stirring, until mixture comes to a boil and thickens. Stir in pasta and vegetables. Cook, tossing, until heated through. Remove from heat and stir in cheese and add salt an

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  • on April 02, 2006

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    Surprisingly not much flavor, too much pasta, not enough veggies or sauce for me. It was ok.

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  • on March 14, 2006

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    This was a very easy recipe. The adults loved it, but the kids thought it was ok. You know, not regular pasta.

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  • on December 14, 2005

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    Also a great way to use any left over veggies.

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