Pasta Recipes For Dinner | Pasta Primavera

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Pasta Recipes For Dinner | Pasta Primavera 

Servings: 5 | Prep Time: 19 minutes | Cook Time: 11 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes

A hearty, veggie packed pasta dish that's perfect for serving year round! It has so much fresh flavor, it's a great way to use up those vegetables in the fridge, plus it's a bright and colorful dish so it helps get the kids to eat their vegetables.

Ingredients

• 10 oz. dry Barilla Penne Pasta
• Salt
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 1/2 medium red onion, sliced
• 1 large carrot, peeled and sliced into matchsticks
• 2 cups broccoli florets, cut into matchsticks
• 1 medium red bell pepper, sliced into matchsticks
• 1 medium yellow squash, sliced into quarter portions
• 1 medium zucchini, sliced into quarter portions
• 3 - 4 cloves garlic cloves, minced
• 1 cup (heaping) grape tomatoes, halved through the length
• 2 tsp dried Italian seasoning
• 1/2 cup pasta water
• 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
• 1/2 cup shredded parmesan, divided
• 2 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Cook penne pasta in salted water according to package directions, reserve 1/2 cup pasta water before draining.
2. Meanwhile heat olive oil in a 12-inch (and deep) skillet over medium-high heat.
3. Add red onion and carrot and saute 2 minutes.
4. Add broccoli and bell pepper then saute 2 minutes.
5. Add squash and zucchini then saute 2 - 3 minutes or until veggies have nearly softened. 
6. Add garlic, tomatoes, and Italian seasoning and saute 2 minutes longer.
7. Pour veggies into now empty pasta pot or a serving bowl, add drained pasta, drizzle in lemon juice, season with a little more salt as needed and toss while adding in pasta water to loosen as desired.
8. Toss in 1/4 cup parmesan and parsley then serve with remaining parmesan on top.

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