VEGETARIAN PENNE

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"My husband and I love pasta and vegetables," relates Gail Cawsey of Geneseo, Illinois. "I created this dish several years ago. It serves as dinner for the two of us or as an impressive side dish when we're entertaining."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups uncooked penne pasta
1/3 cup finely chopped onion
1 small yellow summer squash, sliced
1 small zucchini, sliced
1/2 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 teaspoon minced garlic
3 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute the onion, summer squash, zucchini, mushrooms and garlic in butter until tender. , In a small bowl, whisk the flour, seasonings and cream until smooth; add to the skillet. Cook for 2-3 minutes or until thickened. Drain pasta and add to vegetable mixture. Cook for 2-3 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 196mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tamlal Tamang
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This vegetarian penne dish is a great way to show your family and friends that vegetarian food can be delicious and satisfying.


Solo Monos
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit. It's one of my favorite vegetarian recipes.


Amna Shahid
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This vegetarian penne dish is a great dish to serve at a party or potluck. It's easy to make and everyone will love it.


Tapash Chandra
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I served this dish with a side of garlic bread and it was a perfect meal.


Jeramie Hendrix
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I added a pinch of red pepper flakes to this dish for a little bit of heat. It was perfect.


Annemarie Stander
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The fresh herbs in this dish really brighten up the flavors. I used basil, thyme, and oregano.


Ahmed Raza111
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I love the creamy sauce in this dish. It's so rich and flavorful.


darrel graham
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This vegetarian penne dish is a great way to sneak vegetables into your kids' diet. They'll never know they're eating healthy.


Skhulile Luthuli
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I made this dish for my kids and they loved it! They especially liked the sun-dried tomatoes.


Judema Ybarsabal
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This dish is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's also a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Fariah Jafrin
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I love that this dish is so versatile. I can add or remove vegetables depending on what I have on hand. I also like to experiment with different spices.


Jackie Davis
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This vegetarian penne dish is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's also a very affordable meal to make.


Lusambu Ronald
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it, even the meat-eaters. I will definitely be making this again.


Kettie Kumwenda
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I'm not a vegetarian, but this dish was so delicious that I didn't miss the meat at all. The combination of vegetables and spices was perfect.


Andre Ellis
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This vegetarian penne dish was a hit with my family! The flavors were amazing and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.