Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsGlenn's CafePasta Primavera Recipe

Pasta Primavera Recipe

Inspired by Glenn's Cafe
Time30m
Serves4

Pasta tossed with seasonal vegetables.

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Ingredients

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Pasta

Vegetables

Method

Prepare the Pasta

  1. 1

    Cook the Pasta

    Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

Prepare the Vegetables

  1. 2

    Chop the Vegetables

    Wash and chop the bell pepper, zucchini, carrot, asparagus, and halve the cherry tomatoes. Set aside.

Make the Sauce

  1. 3

    Sauté the Garlic

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.

  2. 4

    Add the Vegetables

    Add the chopped bell pepper, zucchini, carrot, and asparagus to the skillet. Sauté for 5-7 minutes until they are tender but still crisp. Add the cherry tomatoes in the last 2 minutes of cooking.

  3. 5

    Combine Pasta and Sauce

    Add the cooked pasta to the skillet with the sautéed vegetables. Sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese, salt, and black pepper. Toss everything together until well combined and heated through.

Serve

  1. 6

    Plate the Pasta Primavera

    Serve the pasta primavera warm, garnished with additional Parmesan cheese if desired.

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