This light primavera pasta is a perfect dish for spring, combining fresh vegetables with a light and flavorful sauce. It's easy to make and full of colorful veggies, making it a great option for a healthy yet satisfying meal.
Ingredients
- 8 oz. whole wheat spaghetti
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 red bell pepper, julienned
- 1 yellow bell pepper, julienned
- 1 zucchini, sliced into half moons
- 1 cup broccoli florets
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup vegetable broth
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Cook spaghetti according to package instructions, drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Add bell peppers, zucchini, and broccoli to the skillet. Cook for 5-7 minutes until vegetables are tender but still crisp.
- Add cherry tomatoes and vegetable broth to the skillet. Cook for another 2-3 minutes.
- Toss cooked spaghetti with the vegetables in the skillet. Season with salt and pepper.
- Sprinkle Parmesan cheese on top and serve hot.
- Enjoy your delicious and healthy light primavera pasta!
Interesting Facts
This dish is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables in a tasty way.
Whole wheat spaghetti adds extra fiber and nutrients to this meal.
You can customize this recipe by adding your favorite veggies or protein options.