Pasta Primavera Recipe
Pasta with seasonal vegetables and olive oil.
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Ingredients
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Pasta
Vegetables
Sauce
Method
Cooking Pasta
- 1
Boil the Pasta
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Reserve 1 cup of pasta water, then drain the pasta and set aside.
Sautéing Vegetables
- 2
Prepare the Vegetables
In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- 3
- 4
Add Cherry Tomatoes
Stir in the cherry tomatoes and cook for an additional 2 minutes until they soften slightly.
Combining Ingredients
- 5
Mix Pasta with Vegetables
Add the cooked pasta to the skillet with the sautéed vegetables. Toss everything together, adding reserved pasta water a little at a time to create a light sauce.
- 6
Season and Serve
Season with black pepper and mix well. Remove from heat and sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese before serving.