Pasta Primavera with Light Cream Sauce
A vibrant, fresh pasta dish filled with colorful vegetables and tossed in a light cream sauce.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Fresh basil - For garnish
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Parmesan cheese - 1/2 cup, grated
- Light cream - 1/2 cup
- Assorted vegetables (such as bell peppers, zucchini, and cherry tomatoes) - 2 cups, chopped
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Pasta - 8 ounces
Let's Get Started
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Add the chopped vegetables to the skillet and cook until tender, about 10 minutes.
- Stir in the light cream and Parmesan cheese. Season with salt and pepper.
- Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss to combine with the sauce and vegetables.
- Serve the pasta primavera garnished with fresh basil.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Calories: 450
- Fat: 15g
- Carbs: 60g
- Protein: 20g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 5g