Jul 14 2026
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Penne Primavera Recipe

Inspired by Tutti Pazzi
Time30m
Serves4

Make Penne Primavera Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Pasta

Method

Cooking Pasta

  1. 1

    Boil the Pasta

    In a large pot, bring salted water to a boil. Add the penne pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

Sautéing Vegetables

  1. 2

    Sauté the Garlic and Vegetables

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

  2. 3

    Add Vegetables

    Add the diced bell pepper, sliced zucchini, and julienned carrot to the skillet. Sauté for about 5-7 minutes until the vegetables are tender.

  3. 4

    Add Spinach and Tomatoes

    Stir in the cherry tomatoes and spinach leaves. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the spinach wilts.

Combining Ingredients

  1. 5

    Combine Pasta and Sauce

    Add the cooked penne pasta to the skillet with the sautéed vegetables. Pour in the vegetable broth and stir to combine.

  2. 6

    Season

    Add salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes to taste. Mix well.

  3. 7

    Add Cheese

    Sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese over the pasta and toss everything together until well coated.

Serving

  1. 8

    Serve

    Serve the Penne Primavera hot, garnished with additional Parmesan cheese and fresh herbs if desired.

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