Best 4 Colorful Vegetarian Linguine Recipes

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Vegetarians rejoice! We have scoured the culinary landscape to bring you the most vibrant and delectable colorful vegetarian linguine recipes that will tantalize your taste buds and feast your eyes. From rainbow-hued veggie-packed sauces to vibrant pesto creations, we have a recipe for every palate and skill level. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey where colors dance on your plate and flavors burst in your mouth.

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COLORFUL VEGETARIAN LINGUINE



Colorful Vegetarian Linguine image

Looking for a tasty alternative to meat and potatoes meals? Try some vegetarian recipes, starting with this colorful pasta dish. It's a hearty supper that takes advantage of fresh mushrooms, zucchini and other vegetables.-Jane Bone, Cape Coral, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 ounces uncooked linguine
2 medium zucchini, thinly sliced
1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
2 green onions, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 large tomato, chopped
2 teaspoons minced fresh basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 ounces reduced-fat provolone cheese, shredded
3 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook linguine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute the zucchini, mushrooms, onions and garlic in butter and oil for 3-5 minutes. Add the tomato, basil, salt and pepper; cover and simmer for 3 minutes. , Drain linguine; add to vegetable mixture. Sprinkle with cheeses and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 243 calories, Fat 11g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 417mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 12g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

VEGETARIAN LINGUINE



Vegetarian Linguine image

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

6 ounces uncooked linguine
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 medium zucchini, thinly sliced
1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 large tomato, chopped
2 green onions, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup shredded provolone cheese
3 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese
2 teaspoons minced fresh basil

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

COLORFUL VEGGIE PASTA SALAD



Colorful Veggie Pasta Salad image

Provided by Katie Lee Biegel

Categories     side-dish

Time 40m

Yield 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound fusilli
2 ears corn, husked
1 yellow squash, sliced lengthwise into 1/2-inch-thick planks
1 zucchini, sliced lengthwise into 1/2-inch-thick planks
1 orange bell pepper, cut into 1-inch strips
4 scallions
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing
Salt and freshly cracked black pepper
3 tablespoons store-bought pesto
Juice and zest of 1 lemon
1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat an outdoor grill to medium-high heat. Cook the pasta according to the package directions. Drain and let cool.
  • Brush the corn, yellow squash, zucchini, bell pepper and scallions lightly with oil and season lightly with salt and pepper. Grill the corn, turning frequently, until cooked through and the kernels are charred, about 10 minutes. Grill the zucchini and squash slices, turning once, until charred but not mushy, about 2 minutes per side. Grill the pepper slices until they are charred on both sides, about 3 minutes per side. Grill the scallions whole, turning them frequently, until charred and soft, about 2 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in a large bowl, whisk together the pesto, olive oil, lemon juice and zest. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Cut the yellow squash, zucchini and bell peppers into 1/2-inch pieces and add them to the bowl with the dressing. Cut the kernels off the corn and add them to the zucchini; chop the scallions and add them, too. Add the pasta and grape tomatoes and gently toss until everything is coated with the dressing. Add the parsley, toss and season to taste. Serve at room temperature.

VEGETARIAN BAKED PASTA



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Portobello mushrooms and Gorgonzola cheese add depth to this simple casserole. Use your favorite pasta shapes for variety.

Provided by BJBEAUDOIN

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta

Time 1h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound penne pasta
2 tablespoons olive oil
8 ounces portobello mushrooms, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 (28 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
4 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
8 ounces Gorgonzola cheese, crumbled

Steps:

  • 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. Pour a glass of ice water over the pasta to stop the cooking, but do not rinse thoroughly.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a 9 x 13 glass pan with olive oil. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in large skillet. Add mushrooms. Cook for 2 minutes then add basil, oregano and garlic and cook 1 minute more. Add sauce to mushroom mixture and stir.
  • To assemble, pour enough sauce in the bottom of the pan to cover. Combine the remaining sauce and the pasta. Place one-third of sauced noodles on top of sauce in pan. Top with 1 cup of mozzarella and one-half of the gorgonzola. Repeat for a second layer. Put the final third of the noodles in the pan and top with the final 2 cups of mozzarella.
  • Bake for 30 to 45 minutes, or until cheese is browned. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 571.5 calories, Carbohydrate 58.3 g, Cholesterol 68.1 mg, Fat 24.4 g, Fiber 5.1 g, Protein 29.8 g, SaturatedFat 12.2 g, Sodium 1036.4 mg, Sugar 11.7 g

Tips:

  • Use a variety of vegetables. This will add color, flavor, and nutrients to your dish. Some good options include bell peppers, broccoli, zucchini, carrots, and mushrooms.
  • Don't overcook the vegetables. You want them to be tender but still have a bit of crunch.
  • Use a flavorful sauce. This will help to bring all of the flavors of the dish together. Some good options include pesto, tomato sauce, or a simple olive oil and garlic sauce.
  • Add some protein. This will help to make the dish more filling. Some good options include grilled chicken, tofu, or beans.
  • Serve immediately. This dish is best when served fresh.

Conclusion:

Colorful vegetarian linguine is a delicious and healthy meal that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give this recipe a try.

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