Lemony pasta primavera
- Time25 minutes
- Serves4
- CuisineItalian
- DietVegetarian
- Per servingAbout 520 cal, 18g protein
Ingredients
- 12 oz penne
- 1 zucchini
- 1 bunch asparagus
- 1 pint cherry tomatoes
- 1 lemon
- 3 cloves garlic
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 3 oz parmesan
- 3 tbsp olive oil
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Method
- Cook the penne, adding the peas for the last minute. Save a cup of pasta water.
- Saute zucchini and asparagus in oil 4 minutes; add garlic and tomatoes for 2 more.
- Toss in the pasta, lemon zest and juice, parmesan and enough pasta water to make it silky.
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