Light Primavera Pasta

Light Primavera Pasta

This light primavera pasta dish can also be served cold as a pasta salad.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Yield:
8 servings
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package penne pasta (such as Barilla® Plus)
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 yellow squash, sliced and quartered
  • 1 zucchini, sliced and quartered
  • ½ teaspoon minced garlic
  • ½ (16 ounce) bottle light Parmesan-peppercorn dressing (such as Cains®)
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

Step 1
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain and transfer to a bowl.

Step 2
Meanwhile, heat a skillet over medium heat. Add olive oil and heat for about 30 seconds. Add yellow squash, zucchini, and garlic and saute until tender, about 5 minutes. Season lightly with salt and pepper. Add to cooked pasta, pour in dressing, and toss to combine. Serve hot or cold.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

292
Calories
8g
Fat
48g
Carbs
8g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 292
% Daily Value *
Total Fat8g 10%
Saturated Fat1g 5%
Sodium266mg 12%
Total Carbohydrate48g 18%
Dietary Fiber2g 8%
Total Sugars5g
Protein8g
Vitamin C7mg 34%
Calcium18mg 1%
Iron2mg 10%
Potassium208mg 4%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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