Summer Pasta Recipe
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Ingredients
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Pasta and Vegetables
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Cook the Pasta
In a large pot, bring salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- 2
Sauté Vegetables
In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant. Then add the zucchini and bell pepper, cooking for 5-7 minutes until they are tender.
- 3
Add Tomatoes and Basil
Stir in the halved cherry tomatoes and cook for another 3-4 minutes until they start to soften. Add the chopped basil, salt, and pepper, stirring everything together.
- 4
Combine Pasta and Sauce
Add the drained pasta to the skillet with the vegetables, tossing everything together until well combined. Cook for an additional 2 minutes to heat through.
- 5
Serve
Remove from heat and serve hot with grated Parmesan cheese on top.