Best 9 Marinated Balsamic Pasta And Vegetables Recipes

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Marinated balsamic pasta and vegetables is a delectable dish that combines the tangy flavor of balsamic vinegar with the vibrant colors and textures of fresh vegetables. The marinade, made with olive oil, balsamic vinegar, herbs, and spices, infuses the vegetables with a delightful flavor that complements the tender pasta. This dish is not only visually appealing but also packed with nutrients, making it a delightful and healthy meal option.

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

MARINATED BALSAMIC PASTA AND VEGETABLES



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Marinate pasta and vegetables with vinegar mixture for a delicious appetizer that's perfect to treat a crowd.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 3h20m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 1/2 cups uncooked radiatore (nugget) pasta (8 ounces)
18 pearl onions, peeled
6 ounces whole green beans
1 large red bell pepper, cut into strips
1 large yellow bell pepper, cut into strips
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup white wine vinegar
1/3 cup olive or vegetable oil
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh or 1/2 teaspoon dried basil leaves
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Cook pasta as directed on package. Rinse with cold water; drain.
  • Meanwhile, place beans and pearl onions in 1 inch water in 2-quart saucepan. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered 10 to 15 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. Immediately rinse with cold water; drain.
  • In small bowl, mix all marinade ingredients. Place pasta, beans, onions and peppers in 8x8 inch baking dish, keeping each item separate. Pour marinade over pasta and vegetables. Cover and refrigerate at least 3 hours but no longer than 8 hours, spooning marinade over mixture occasionally. Remove pasta and vegetables from marinade with slotted spoon; discard marinade. Arrange pasta and vegetables on shallow serving platter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 65, Carbohydrate 13 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Appetizer, Sodium 10 mg

FAVORITE MARINATED VEGETABLES



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Toss some good-for-you veggies together with a coating of fat-free salad dressing, and you've got this ideal side dish in no time. From Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, Sarah Newman writes, "The recipe is so easy, and marinating the vegetables overnight gives them a great flavor and texture. It's perfect for picnics, potlucks or other gatherings!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups fresh broccoli florets
2 cups fresh cauliflowerets
1 medium cucumber, halved and thinly sliced
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/3 cup finely chopped red onion
1/2 cup fat-free Italian salad dressing

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the broccoli, cauliflower, cucumber, mushrooms, tomatoes and onion. Add dressing and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 48 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 306mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MARINATED ROASTED VEGETABLE ANTIPASTO



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An easy balsamic marinade does magical things when used to roast portobello mushrooms, peppers, and eggplant.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 large onion, cut into 3/8-inch-thick wedges
4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 small eggplant (cut lengthwise)
1 small red bell pepper
1 small yellow bell pepper
4 oz portobello mushrooms, cut into 3/8-inch-thick slices
1/4 cup white wine or chicken broth
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cloves garlic, minced

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F. In ungreased 15x10x1-inch pan, arrange onion wedges. Drizzle 1 tablespoon of the oil over onion. Bake 5 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cut eggplant half crosswise into 3/8-inch-thick slices. Cut top and bottom from red and yellow bell peppers; reserve for another use. Remove seeds and membranes from bell peppers. Cut into 2x1-inch strips.
  • Remove onion from oven. Arrange eggplant, bell peppers and mushrooms in pan; drizzle with remaining 3 tablespoons oil.
  • Return to oven; bake 10 minutes. Turn vegetables; bake 5 to 10 minutes longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
  • In medium bowl, mix all marinade ingredients. Add roasted vegetables; toss to coat. Cover; refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour.
  • To serve, drain vegetables, discarding marinade; arrange on serving platter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 50, Carbohydrate 2 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 25 mg, Sugar 1 g

MARINATED BALSAMIC PASTA AND VEGETABLES



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Number Of Ingredients 12

2 1/2 cups uncooked radiatore (nugget) pasta (8 ounces)
6 ounces whole green beans
18 pearl onions
1 large red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 large yellow bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup white wine vinegar
1/3 cup olive oil or vegetable
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh or 1/2 teaspoon dried basil leaves
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Cook pasta as directed on package drain. Rinse with cold water drain. Place beans and pearl onions in 1 inch water in 2-quart saucepan. Heat to boiling reduce heat. Simmer uncovered 10 to 15 minutes or until crisp-tender drain. Immediately rinse with cold water drain. Mix remaining ingredients. Place pasta, beans and onions and peppers in 8x8 inch-baking dish, keeping each item separate. Pour dressing mixture over pasta and vegetables. Cover and refrigerate at least 3 hours but no longer than 8 hours, spooning marinade over mixture occasionally. Remove pasta and vegetables from marinade with slotted spoon discard marinade. Arrange pasta and vegetables on shallow serving platter. Serve with toothpicks.1 Serving: Calories 65 (Calories from Fat 10) Fat 1g (Saturated 0g) Cholesterol 0mg Sodium 10mg Carbohydrate 13g (Dietary Fiber 1g) Protein 2g.From "Betty Crocker's Best of Healthy & Hearty Cooking." Text Copyright 1998 General Mills, Inc. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves

BALSAMIC-MARINATED VEGETABLES



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I need to buy balsamic vinegar by the gallon, it is wonderful. This is a nice refreshing salad for summer cookouts. It was printed in the summer medical booklet DH's prescription service publishes. Hope you enjoy it.

Provided by PaulaG

Categories     Cauliflower

Time 6h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2 cups uncooked broccoli, seperated into florets
1 1/2 cups uncooked cauliflower, seperated into florets
1 medium zucchini, sliced
12 baby carrots, sliced
1/2 sweet onion, sliced thin and seperated into rings
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar, plus
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup finely snipped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
salt

Steps:

  • Combine the vegetables in a large glass or ceramic bowl.
  • Mix dressing ingredients and pour over vegetables.
  • Stir well, cover and refrigerate for 6 to 24 hours, stirring occasionally.
  • Cooking time reflects time to marinate vegetables.

PASTA WITH ROASTED VEGETABLES & BALSAMIC VINEGAR



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Make and share this Pasta With Roasted Vegetables & Balsamic Vinegar recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Vegetable

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 bunch scallion, cut into 1 inch strips
1 red bell pepper, chopped
1 zucchini, chopped
4 tomatoes, seeded and diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 lb bow tie pasta

Steps:

  • Combine scallions, bell pepper, zucchini, tomatoes, garlic, balsamic vinegar, and olive oil in shallow baking dish.
  • Bake at 400 degrees for about 30 minutes (stirring once), or until vegetables are tender.
  • Cook pasta in boiling water according to package directions.
  • Drain hot cooked pasta and toss with vegetables and serve.

BALSAMIC-ROASTED VEGETABLES



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If you're tired of the same old side dishes, this recipe is for you! Wonderfully unique flavors of balsamic vinegar, garlic, and thyme combine to make a roasted vegetable dish that is going to win you many compliments!

Provided by Cindy Davis

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Carrots

Time 1h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

cooking spray
10 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed, or more to taste
4 large carrots, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch chunks
1 medium onion, cut into 1/4-inch slices
⅓ cup balsamic vinegar
¼ cup unsalted butter, melted
8 sprigs fresh thyme
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Coat a 9x13-inch baking pan with cooking spray.
  • Mix potatoes, carrots, onion, balsamic vinegar, butter, thyme, garlic, salt, and pepper together in a large glass bowl. Spread mixture into the prepared pan in an even layer. Cover with foil.
  • Roast in the preheated oven, giving the pan a shake every 15 minutes to ensure even cooking, for 45 minutes.
  • Remove foil and continue to roast, uncovered, stirring occasionally, for another 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 312.4 calories, Carbohydrate 59.9 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 6.6 g, Fiber 11.1 g, Protein 7.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 338.1 mg, Sugar 5.8 g

BALSAMIC GRILLED VEGETABLES



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Lightly charred grilled vegetables will knock your socks off. The balsamic vinegar marinade makes the meal! Serve with your choice of seafood, chicken, or steak. Steamed rice completes your meal.

Provided by MJane

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash     Zucchini     Grilled Zucchini Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 15

⅓ cup warm chicken broth
¼ cup balsamic vinegar
3 cloves garlic, finely minced, or more to taste
3 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
3 teaspoons chopped fresh oregano
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 green bell pepper, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
1 yellow bell pepper, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
1 red bell pepper, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
1 medium zucchini, cut into 1/3-inch rounds
1 onion, cut into 2-inch pieces
15 medium mushrooms, halved
10 cloves garlic, peeled
½ pint grape tomatoes

Steps:

  • Mix broth, balsamic vinegar, minced garlic, olive oil, basil, oregano, and black pepper together in a medium bowl. Set marinade aside.
  • Combine bell peppers, zucchini, onion, mushrooms, whole garlic, and tomatoes in a large bowl and stir until well mixed. Pour into a large lidded container and pour marinade over the vegetables. Seal and marinate for at least 20 minutes; refrigerate if you are marinating longer.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate. Oil a grill basket.
  • Scoop veggie mixture into the grill basket, reserving excess marinade. Close the grill lid.
  • Cook on the preheated grill, stirring with a slotted spoon every 6 to 7 minutes, for about 20 minutes. Pour remaining marinade over veggies. Finish grilling with lid closed until somewhat charred, about 5 minutes more. Transfer to a large baking sheet and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185.8 calories, Carbohydrate 20.1 g, Cholesterol 0.5 mg, Fat 10.9 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 118.9 mg, Sugar 8.7 g

MARINATED BALSAMIC PASTA AND VEGETABLES



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Number Of Ingredients 12

2 1/2 cups uncooked radiatore (nugget) pasta (8 ounces)
6 ounces whole green beans
18 pearl onions
1 large red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 large yellow bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup white wine vinegar
1/3 cup olive oil or vegetable
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh or 1/2 teaspoon dried basil leaves
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Cook pasta as directed on package drain. Rinse with cold water drain. Place beans and pearl onions in 1 inch water in 2-quart saucepan. Heat to boiling reduce heat. Simmer uncovered 10 to 15 minutes or until crisp-tender drain. Immediately rinse with cold water drain. Mix remaining ingredients. Place pasta, beans and onions and peppers in 8x8 inch-baking dish, keeping each item separate. Pour dressing mixture over pasta and vegetables. Cover and refrigerate at least 3 hours but no longer than 8 hours, spooning marinade over mixture occasionally. Remove pasta and vegetables from marinade with slotted spoon discard marinade. Arrange pasta and vegetables on shallow serving platter. Serve with toothpicks.1 Serving: Calories 65 (Calories from Fat 10) Fat 1g (Saturated 0g) Cholesterol 0mg Sodium 10mg Carbohydrate 13g (Dietary Fiber 1g) Protein 2g.From "Betty Crocker's Best of Healthy & Hearty Cooking." Text Copyright 1998 General Mills, Inc. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves

Tips:

  • Choose the right pasta. Short pastas, such as penne or rotini, are best for this dish because they hold the sauce well.
  • Use fresh vegetables. Fresh vegetables will give the dish the best flavor and texture.
  • Marinate the vegetables in the balsamic vinegar mixture for at least 30 minutes. This will help them to absorb the flavor of the marinade.
  • Cook the pasta according to the package directions. Be sure to drain the pasta well before adding it to the vegetables.
  • Toss the pasta and vegetables with the balsamic vinegar mixture. Be sure to coat the pasta and vegetables evenly with the mixture.
  • Garnish with fresh basil or parsley. This will add a touch of color and flavor to the dish.

Conclusion:

Marinated balsamic pasta and vegetables is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The balsamic vinegar marinade adds a tangy and flavorful twist to the pasta and vegetables, and the fresh basil or parsley adds a touch of color and flavor. This dish is sure to please everyone at your table.

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