Pasta, a versatile dish loved by many, can be transformed into a delectable meal when combined with the vibrant colors and flavors of red bell peppers, earthy mushrooms, and crisp zucchini. This symphony of ingredients, sautéed in a flavorful sauce, creates a pasta dish that is not only visually appealing but also bursting with taste. Whether you prefer a classic tomato-based sauce or a creamy Alfredo sauce, the possibilities are endless, allowing you to customize the dish according to your preferences. With its nutritional value and ease of preparation, this pasta dish is sure to become a favorite in your kitchen. So, gather your ingredients, put on your apron, and let's embark on a culinary journey to create a pasta dish that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more.
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PASTA WITH RED BELL PEPPER, MUSHROOM, AND ZUCCHINI
Make and share this Pasta With Red Bell Pepper, Mushroom, and Zucchini recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories Low Cholesterol
Time 1h13m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large nonstick skillet, warm oil over medium heat; add in bell pepper, onion, mushrooms, zucchini, and garlic.
- Stir/saute until tender crisp, about 6-8 minutes.
- Add in tomatoes, salt, pepper, and basil; cook until flavors are blended, stirring occasionally, about 20 minutes.
- Toss with pasta, oil, cheese, and parsley until well mixed.
- Tranfer to a warm platter; serve immediately; top with more cheese, if desired.
MUSHROOM AND BLACK PEPPER PASTA
Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 25m
Yield 2 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Bring a pot of water to a boil and salt generously. Add the linguine and cook for 2 minutes less than the package instructions. Reserve 1/4 cup of the pasta water, then drain the pasta. Set the pasta and pasta water aside.
- Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the mushrooms and garlic and cook until the mushrooms have browned, about 3 minutes. Season with a pinch of salt. Add the cream and Parmesan, then bring to a simmer. Add the pasta and the pasta water and toss together, allowing the sauce to thicken, about 2 minutes. Add the black pepper and toss to distribute. Serve garnished with fresh parsley.
PASTA-ZUCCHINI-MUSHROOM TOSS WITH GARLIC-HERB SAUCE FOR ONE
I bought some zucchini at a farmers' market today. In the fridge, I had fresh mushrooms and decided on this recipe. It's a great way to enjoy garden vegetables of the summer season. This can easily be expanded for more servings.
Provided by VickyJ
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 25m
Yield 2 cups, 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- -Saute minced garlic in 2 Tbsp olive oil for 2-3 min over med-high heat.
- -Add mushrooms and zucchini, and saute for 5 minute.
- -Add seasonings.
- -Cook angel hair pasta according to package directions.
- -Using tongs, add pasta to the vegetable mixture, and toss gently.
- -Enjoy with fresh rolls or garlic bread.
PENNE PASTA WITH PEPPERS
This excellent and easy recipe can be topped with fresh basil and Parmesan cheese to add some extra zest. Enjoy with some garlic bread for a light meal, if desired.
Provided by Donna Lasater
Categories 100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes Vegetarian Side Dishes
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 6
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 and reserve.
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, red bell peppers and yellow bell peppers and saute for 10 minutes or until tender. Pour this vegetable mixture over cooked pasta and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 431.9 calories, Carbohydrate 79.9 g, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 5.8 g, Protein 14 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 9.7 mg, Sugar 8.6 g
LINGUINI WITH BROCCOLI AND RED PEPPERS
This is a wonderful side dish, but on many occasions we make this our whole meal, along with a salad and bread!
Provided by Chris Catley
Categories Everyday Cooking Vegetarian Side Dishes
Time 20m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
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.
- Steam broccoli with 2 tablespoons water in microwave for 6-7 minutes.
- In 10-inch skillet, heat olive oil and butter over low heat. Stir in garlic (more or less to suit your tastes) and red pepper slices; saute gently.
- Drain broccoli and add to skillet. Sprinkle lightly with garlic salt and saute broccoli and peppers until soft.
- Toss vegetable mixture with hot pasta. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 393 calories, Carbohydrate 60.5 g, Cholesterol 8 mg, Fat 11.2 g, Fiber 5.6 g, Protein 12.8 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 147.4 mg, Sugar 2.1 g
BELL PEPPERS AND PASTA
This meatless entree is always a hit. In fact, I double it whenever I know I'm going to feed some big eaters, and it still disappears. -Sharon Csuhta of Wadsworth, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 22m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions. In a nonstick skillet, saute onion in oil for 1-1/2 minutes. Add garlic; cook 30 seconds longer. Add the sweet peppers; cook and stir for 2-3 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Stir in the olives, oregano, salt and cayenne. Add water; cook and stir until mixture comes to a boil. Drain pasta and stir into skillet. Remove from the heat. Stir in cheese. Serve immediately.,
Nutrition Facts : Calories 274 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 434mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 9g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
Tips:
- To save time, use pre-sliced mushrooms and bell peppers. - If you don't have white wine, you can use vegetable broth or water. - Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a spicy kick. - If you like your pasta saucy, add a little more water or broth. - Serve with a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese and some crusty bread.Conclusion:
This pasta with red bell pepper, mushroom, and zucchini is a quick and easy weeknight meal that is also healthy and delicious. The combination of vegetables and pasta makes this dish a well-rounded meal that is perfect for a busy weeknight. The sauce is light and flavorful, and the vegetables are cooked to perfection. This dish is sure to please everyone at the table.
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