Best 5 Linguine Primavera Recipes

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Linguine primavera is a classic Italian dish that is a light and healthy pasta dish that is perfect for a spring or summer meal. The name "primavera" means "spring" in Italian, and the dish is typically made with fresh vegetables, herbs, and a light sauce. Linguine primavera is a great way to showcase the bounty of the season's fresh produce, and it is also a relatively quick and easy dish to make.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

LINGUINE WITH CREAMY CHICKEN PRIMAVERA



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Carrots, peppers and peas lend lovely color to a rich pasta dish.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 oz. uncooked linguine or fettuccine
1 lb. chicken breast strips for stir-frying
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 cup fresh baby carrots, quartered lengthwise
1/2 medium red bell pepper, cut into thin bite-sized strips
1 (9-oz.) pkg. frozen sugar snap peas
1 (16-oz.) jar Alfredo pasta sauce
1/4 cup dry white wine or milk
3 tablespoons chopped fresh basil

Steps:

  • Cook linguine as directed on package. Drain; cover to keep warm.
  • Meanwhile, spray 12-inch nonstick skillet with nonstick cooking spray. Heat over medium-high heat until hot. Add chicken; cook 4 to 6 minutes or until chicken is lightly browned and no longer pink in center, stirring frequently.
  • Add mushrooms, carrots, bell pepper, sugar snap peas and 1/2 cup water to skillet. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 6 to 8 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Drain; return chicken and vegetables to skillet.
  • Stir in Alfredo sauce, wine and basil. Cook 2 to 4 minutes or until mixture is thoroughly heated, stirring occasionally. Serve chicken mixture over linguine. If desired, sprinkle with shredded fresh Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 490, Carbohydrate 34 g, Cholesterol 120 mg, Fat 5, Fiber 3 g, Protein 28 g, SaturatedFat 16 g, ServingSize 1/6 of Recipe, Sodium 490 mg, Sugar 5 g

LINGUINE PRIMAVERA



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Categories     Garlic     Mushroom     Pasta     Tomato     Vegetable     Sauté     Dinner     Squash     Zucchini     Spring     Summer     Noodle     Broccoli Rabe     Bon Appétit     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield Makes 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup canned low-salt chicken broth
16 sun-dried tomato halves (not packed in oil)
1 pound linguine
5 tablespoons olive oil
8 garlic cloves, minced
8 ounces shiitake mushrooms, stemmed, sliced
1 medium zucchini, chopped
12 broccoli rabe florets (from about, or 12 small broccoli florets
1/2 cup chopped fresh basil
1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Bring broth to simmer in small saucepan. Remove from heat. Add tomatoes; let stand until soft, about 20 minutes. Drain, reserving broth. Thinly slice tomatoes.
  • Cook linguine in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally.
  • Meanwhile, heat oil in heavy large skillet over high heat. Add minced garlic; sauté until golden, about 1 minute. Add reserved broth, sun-dried tomatoes, mushrooms, zucchini, broccoli rabe florets and basil. Simmer until vegetables are tender, about 3 minutes.
  • Drain linguine; return to pot. Add vegetables and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer mixture to bowl; sprinkle with cheese.

TUNA LINGUINE PRIMAVERA



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Make and share this Tuna Linguine Primavera recipe from Food.com.

Provided by aronsinvest

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 15m

Yield 4 , 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 ounces linguine
16 ounces frozen carrots and broccoli mix or 4 cups fresh cauliflower
12 ounces solid white tuna, drained
1/2 cup mayonnaise or 1/2 cup light mayonnaise
1/4 cup milk
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta and add the frozen vegetables to the water for the last 5 minutes of cooking.
  • Drain all and return to the pan.
  • Add the rest of the ingredients and toss to coat.
  • I serve it with more grated cheese on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 522.4, Fat 19.9, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 41.6, Sodium 651.2, Carbohydrate 50.9, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 3, Protein 33.2

LINGUINE PRIMAVERA WITH CREAMY CASHEW SAUCE



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This is said to have been invented in America, at the Le Cirque restaurant in New York City, but is common in Italy. Adapted from the Vegetarian Times magazine.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Vegetable

Time 32m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb whole wheat linguine
1 1/2 lbs asparagus spears, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 small zucchini, cut into half circles
1 cup raw cashews
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups soymilk (or whole milk)
3 cups grape tomatoes, halved lengthwise
6 scallions, finely minced
1/4 cup minced fresh basil
1/4 cup minced fresh flat-leaf parsley
fresh ground black pepper
freshly grated parmesan cheese, to taste

Steps:

  • Cook linguine according to package directions,in a large pot of lightly salted boiling water, stirring occasionally. After 7 minutes, add asparagus and zucchini. Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until pasta is al dente and vegetables are tender, 5 to 7 minutes more. Drain well, and return to pot.
  • Meanwhile, put cashews, onion powder and salt in blender, and grind fine. Add soymilk, and blend until smooth and creamy. Set aside.
  • Add cashew mix, tomatoes, scallions, basil, parsley, salt and pepper to the pasta mixture. Sprinkle with cheese, to taste. Toss gently to combine, and heat over low heat, stirring frequently, 3 to 4 minutes, or until hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 735, Fat 20.5, SaturatedFat 3.9, Sodium 552.7, Carbohydrate 119.4, Fiber 7.9, Sugar 13.8, Protein 32.2

LINGUINE PRIMAVERA



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This dish is a light version, the vegetables are what you taste in every bite!

Provided by Christine Chamberlain

Categories     Pasta Sides

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 Tbsp olive oil
2 Tbsp lemon juice, fresh
1 medium red pepper, julienned
1 medium onion, julienned
8 oz sliced mushrooms, fresh
1 medium zucchini, sliced
1 medium yellow zucchini, sliced
1 c broccoli florets, chopped
1 can(s) (12-15oz) non-fat evaporated milk
1/2 c shredded parmesan cheese
8 oz linguine, cooked
fresh pepper

Steps:

  • 1. Cook linguine according to directions on the package. While linguine is cooking, in a large skillet, heat oil and lemon juice. Add peppers, onion and mushroom; cook until tender crisp.
  • 2. Add milk and 1/4 cup cheese, stirring frequently.
  • 3. Drain linquine, and add to the vegetables; toss to coat. Top with remaining cheese and serve with fresh pepper.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, seasonal vegetables. This will ensure that your linguine primavera is packed with flavor and nutrients.
  • Don't overcook the vegetables. They should be cooked until they are tender-crisp, not mushy.
  • Use a good quality olive oil. This will help to enhance the flavor of the vegetables and pasta.
  • Add some fresh herbs, such as basil or oregano, to the sauce. This will give it a bright, herbaceous flavor.
  • Serve the linguine primavera immediately, while the vegetables are still hot and crisp.

Conclusion:

Linguine primavera is a delicious and healthy pasta dish that is perfect for a quick and easy meal. It is also a great way to use up leftover vegetables. With its vibrant colors and fresh flavors, linguine primavera is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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