Best 9 Creamless Penne Pasta Primavera With Olive Oil And Garlic Recipes

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Indulge in the symphony of flavors that is Creamless Penne Pasta Primavera with Olive Oil and Garlic. This delectable dish, a symphony of fresh vegetables, succulent shrimp, and tender penne pasta, is a testament to the culinary prowess of Italian cuisine. The vibrant medley of seasonal vegetables, cooked to perfection, bursts with natural sweetness and a delightful crunch. Succulent shrimp, seared to perfection, adds a briny depth of flavor that perfectly complements the vegetables. The creamy sauce, crafted from a harmonious blend of olive oil, garlic, and Parmesan cheese, coats each strand of penne pasta, creating a luscious and savory experience. This recipe also includes variations for those who prefer a vegetarian or vegan version, ensuring that everyone can savor the delightful flavors of this versatile dish.

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NO-CREAM PASTA PRIMAVERA



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Spring veggies benefit from a quick roasting in olive oil and herbs before being tossed with penne. No cream here, just the fresh flavors of olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and lemon. A beautiful dish.

Provided by amanda1432

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 21

1 (12 ounce) package penne pasta
1 yellow squash, chopped
1 zucchini, chopped
1 carrot, cut into matchsticks
½ red bell peppers, cut into matchsticks
½ pint grape tomatoes
1 cup fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 1 inch pieces
5 spears asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1 inch pieces
¼ cup olive oil, divided
1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
½ tablespoon lemon juice
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper
1 tablespoon butter
¼ large yellow onion, thinly sliced
2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
2 teaspoons lemon zest
⅓ cup chopped fresh basil leaves
⅓ cup chopped fresh parsley
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
½ cup grated Romano cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne pasta and cook until tender yet firm to the bite, 10 to 12 minutes; drain.
  • Toss squash, zucchini, carrot, red bell pepper, tomatoes, green beans, and asparagus together in a bowl with 2 tablespoons olive oil, salt, pepper, lemon juice, and Italian seasoning. Arrange vegetables on the lined baking sheet.
  • Roast vegetables in preheated oven until tender, about 15 minutes.
  • Heat remaining olive oil and butter in a large skillet. Cook onion and garlic in hot oil until tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Mix cooked pasta, lemon zest, basil, parsley, and balsamic vinegar into the onion mixture. Gently toss and cook until heated through, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat and transfer to a large bowl. Toss with roasted vegetables and sprinkle with Romano cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 406 calories, Carbohydrate 54.4 g, Cholesterol 15.4 mg, Fat 15.4 g, Fiber 5.9 g, Protein 13.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 251.8 mg, Sugar 4.4 g

PENNE PASTA PRIMAVERA



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Penne Pasta Primavera is a delicious and healthy meal that is full of crunchy veggies and tender pasta. Finished off with a simple sauce of chicken broth and fresh lemon juice and topped with Parmesan cheese, this easy meal will quickly become a family favorite.

Provided by Kristin Maxwell

Categories     Main

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups uncooked Penne Pasta
Butter
Olive oil
1 medium onion (diced)
1 large carrot (thinly sliced on the bias)
1 ½ cups broccoli florets
1 red bell pepper (cut into thin strips)
1 cup asparagus or zucchini (cut into bite-sized pieces)
3 cloves of garlic (minced)
3/4 cup chicken broth
Juice from 1 lemon (about ¼ cup)
Salt and pepper
Parmesan Cheese (optional)
Fresh minced parsley (optional)

Steps:

  • Bring a pot of salted water to a boil and cook the penne pasta to just before al dente (1 minute less than package instructions). Reserve ¼ cup of pasta water, drain and set aside.
  • Meanwhile, heat 2 tablespoons of butter and 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add the onion and cook until translucent; 1-2 minutes. Stir in vegetables in the following order, cooking and stirring for 1-2 minutes after each addition: Carrots, broccoli, red bell pepper, asparagus or zucchini, minced garlic. Add another tablespoon of butter to the skillet if it starts looking a little dry, usually just before the asparagus. Season vegetables with a pinch of salt and pepper, then transfer to a plate and set aside.
  • To the skillet, add a tablespoon of butter, 3/4 cup chicken broth, ¼ cup lemon juice and ¼ of cup pasta water. Bring to a boil and simmer until slightly reduced; 2-3 minutes. Stir in the pasta and continue to simmer until sauce is reduced by half; 3-4 minutes. Stir in vegetables and season with salt and pepper as desired.
  • Top with fresh grated Parmesan cheese and serve immediately. Garnish with fresh minced parsley and serve with lemon wedges if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185 kcal, Carbohydrate 37 g, Protein 8 g, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 187 mg, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

EASY PASTA PRIMAVERA RECIPE



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Pasta Primavera is an easy pasta recipe loaded with vegetables and tossed with light butter and lemon sauce. It's the perfect vegetarian pasta dish for spring and summer.

Provided by Valentina Ablaev

Categories     Easy

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 Tbsp olive oil
8 oz penne pasta
1 bell pepper, any color (sliced into strips)
1 medium zucchini (sliced into rings)
6 oz brown or white mushrooms (sliced)
1/2 medium red onion (sliced)
¾ tsp fine sea salt (or to taste, plus more for boiling pasta)
¼ tsp ground black pepper (or to taste)
3 Tbsp unsalted butter
3 garlic cloves (minced)
2 Tbsp lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese (plus more to serve)
2 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley (to serve)

Steps:

  • Cook pasta in salted water according to package instructions until al'dente or to your desired doneness, drain water and cover to keep warm.
  • While the pasta cooks, cook the vegetables: place a large deep skillet or dutch oven over medium-high heat and add oil. Add bell peppers, zucchini, mushrooms, and red onion and saute tossing and stirring frequently until vegetables are crisp-tender, 6-8 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper, to taste.
  • Reduce heat to medium and add the butter and garlic and cook until garlic is fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • Add the pasta, lemon juice, and parmesan cheese to the skillet. Toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Once pasta is heated through, remove from heat.
  • Garnish with more freshly grated parmesan if desired and sprinkle on parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 437 kcal, Carbohydrate 51 g, Protein 14 g, Fat 20 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 33 mg, Sodium 669 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 6 g, UnsaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 serving

EASY PASTA PRIMAVERA RECIPE



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Simple pasta primavera with roasted vegetables and dressed in a light sauce using the pasta cooking water, extra virgin olive oil, lemon zest and a little Parmesan cheese. I use a medley of vegetables, and you can feel free to change them up depending on what is in season! This is a great way to keep your primavera exciting and delicious. If you want to add some extra protein, throw in some quick lemon chicken or grilled shrimp skewers.

Provided by Suzy Karadsheh

Categories     Main Course

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 zucchini, (halved length-wise and sliced (half moons))
2 yellow squash, (halved length-wise and sliced (half moons))
2 to 3 carrots, (peeled and cut into short sticks)
1 red bell pepper, (cored and sliced into thin sticks)
1 yellow or orange bell pepper, (cored and sliced into thin sticks)
1 red onion, (halved and sliced (half moons))
3 large garlic cloves, (minced)
1 tbsp dried oregano, (more for later)
1 ½ tsp fresh thyme, (more for later)
Kosher salt
Black pepper
Extra virgin olive oil
12 ounces short pasta of your choice
8 oz grape tomatoes, (halved)
Zest of 1 large lemon
½ cup Parmesan cheese, (more to your liking)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 450 degrees F.
  • Place the vegetables in a large mixing bowl. Add garlic, oregano, and thyme. Season with a big pinch of kosher salt and black pepper. Drizzle a good amount of extra virgin olive oil. Toss to coat.
  • Transfer the vegetables to a large sheet pan (or two if needed). Spread them out well. Roast in heated oven for about 20 minutes (stirring half-way through).
  • While the vegetables are roasting, cook the pasta in salted boiling water according to package (about 10 to 12 minutes). Reserve some of the pasta cooking water. Drain pasta.
  • Transfer pasta to a large bowl and season with salt and pepper, and if you like, a little oregano and fresh thyme. Add the vegetables in. Add the tomatoes and lemon zest. Add a bit of the pasta cooking water, a bit of extra virgin olive oil. Toss to combine.
  • Sprinkle Parmesan cheese and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 302.8 kcal, Carbohydrate 52.1 g, Protein 13.2 g, Fat 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Cholesterol 5.7 mg, Sodium 162 mg, Fiber 5.8 g, ServingSize 1 serving

PASTA WITH OLIVE OIL AND GARLIC



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This is a fast & economical dish. It is very good. Even when my children & grandchildren were small, they all loved it!! It's an Italian dish that has been around for a very long time.

Provided by Pat McCardle

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 20m

Yield 6-8 cups, 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb spaghetti (good quality)
1/2 cup olive oil
3 -4 cloves garlic (depending on size of cloves)
1 tablespoon dried parsley or 2 tablespoons fresh parsley
salt and pepper
water
water

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a brisk boil.
  • Add salt.
  • Add the spaghetti, following directions on the box.
  • Meanwhile, heat the oil in a small pan.
  • Slice the garlic thinly and add it to the oil.
  • remove the pan from the heat when the garlic turns a pale golden color (do not brown the garlic).
  • Add the parsley, salt and pepper.
  • Reserve 1/2-3/4 cup pasta water.
  • Drain pasta & stir in the oil.
  • Add the water if you think the mixture is too dry.

PENNE PRIMAVERA



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Make and share this Penne Primavera recipe from Food.com.

Provided by JLBurnell

Categories     Penne

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 garlic clove, crushed
2 cups broccoli florets
1 medium carrot, julienned
2 cups vegetable broth
1 (8 ounce) package penne pasta
1/2 cup frozen peas
1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil and garlic in a large skillet over medium heat. When garlic is tender, remove from skillet and set aside. Place the broccoli and carrot in the skillet, and cook 2 minutes, just until heated through.
  • In a pot, bring the vegetable broth to a boil.
  • Stir in the penne pasta and heated crushed garlic clove. Cook for 5 minutes, or until pasta is almost al dente.
  • Remove and discard garlic clove.
  • Transfer the partially cooked pasta and broth to the skillet.
  • Mix in the peas. Cover skillet, and continue cooking 10 minutes over medium heat, or until pasta is al dente and vegetables are tender.
  • Toss with the Parmesan cheese to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 318.4, Fat 8.4, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 11, Sodium 233.3, Carbohydrate 51.7, Fiber 7.5, Sugar 1.8, Protein 11.2

PENNE PRIMAVERA



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A great, flavorful pasta dish for the summertime when you don't want something heavy.

Provided by calead910

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Pasta Primavera Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 clove garlic, crushed
2 cups broccoli florets
1 medium carrot, julienned
2 cups vegetable broth
1 (8 ounce) package penne pasta
½ cup frozen peas
½ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil and garlic in a large skillet over medium heat. When garlic is tender, remove from skillet and set aside. Place the broccoli and carrot in the skillet, and cook 2 minutes, just until heated through.
  • In a pot, bring the vegetable broth to a boil. Stir in the penne pasta and heated crushed garlic clove. Cook for 5 minutes, or until pasta is almost al dente. Remove and discard garlic clove.
  • Transfer the partially cooked pasta and broth to the skillet. Mix in the peas. Cover skillet, and continue cooking 10 minutes over medium heat, or until pasta is al dente and vegetables are tender. Toss with the Parmesan cheese to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346.9 calories, Carbohydrate 53.6 g, Cholesterol 8.8 mg, Fat 8 g, Fiber 5.7 g, Protein 14.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 426.6 mg, Sugar 4.9 g

BALSAMIC PASTA PRIMAVERA



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This fresh primavera recipe can be made any time of year. Balsamic, garlic, and olive oil combine to make a delicious sauce for this medley of cremini mushrooms, red onion, and yellow squash. Goes great over whole grain spaghetti, or your favorite pasta. Top with freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano or Pecorino Romano.

Provided by docMAMA

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Pasta Primavera Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 ounces whole grain spaghetti
¼ cup balsamic vinegar
¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 large clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
freshly ground black pepper to taste
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 ½ cups cremini mushrooms, quartered
1 large yellow squash, halved and sliced
¼ red onion, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 7 to 9 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, combine balsamic vinegar, 1/4 cup oil, garlic, Dijon mustard, and pepper in a small bowl. Set sauce aside.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms, squash, and onion. Cook for 3 minutes; stir in balsamic sauce mixture. Continue cooking until vegetables are tender, about 3 minutes more, adding parsley during the last minute of cooking. Drain cooked pasta, add to the pan, and toss to coat with sauce. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 428.3 calories, Carbohydrate 48.8 g, Fat 22.5 g, Fiber 8.2 g, Protein 9.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 61.8 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

CREAMY PENNE PASTA PRIMAVERA



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Asparagus, cherry tomatoes, and carrots are tossed in a delicious and rich cream sauce.

Provided by gretchen

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Pasta Primavera Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups penne pasta
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
3 carrots, cut into strips
2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
1 clove garlic, minced, or more to taste
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 cup heavy whipping cream
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • 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.
  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat-high heat; saute asparagus and carrots until tender yet firm to the bite, about 5 minutes. Add tomatoes and garlic; saute until garlic is fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • Stir Parmesan cheese, cream, and black pepper into vegetable mixture until cheese melts and sauce is smooth, 2 to 3 minutes. Add pasta to sauce and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 518.3 calories, Carbohydrate 65.1 g, Cholesterol 66.1 mg, Fat 22.2 g, Fiber 5.5 g, Protein 18.4 g, SaturatedFat 12.1 g, Sodium 250 mg, Sugar 5.5 g

Tips:

- Use fresh, seasonal vegetables for the best flavor. - Cook the vegetables until they are tender but still have a bit of crunch. - Don't be afraid to add other vegetables to the recipe, such as broccoli, zucchini, or bell peppers. - Use a good quality olive oil. - Add a splash of lemon juice to brighten up the flavors. - Season the pasta to taste with salt and pepper. - Serve the pasta immediately, garnished with fresh herbs.

Conclusion:

This creamless penne pasta primavera is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The combination of fresh vegetables, olive oil, and garlic creates a flavorful and satisfying sauce that is sure to please everyone at the table. This recipe is also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. Serve it with a side of crusty bread or a salad for a complete meal.

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