LINGUINE WITH ZUCCHINI AND MINT

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Categories     Herb     Pasta     Fry     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Mint     Zucchini     Spring     Vegan     Gourmet

Yield Makes 4 main-course servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 lb zucchini (3 large)
1 cup olive oil
4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 lb dried linguine
3/4 cup chopped fresh mint
1 tablespoon finely grated fresh lemon zest
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Special Equipment
an adjustable-blade slicer

Steps:

  • Slice zucchini very thinly with slicer.
  • Heat oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then fry zucchini in 3 batches, stirring occasionally, until softened and very pale golden, 3 to 4 minutes per batch. Transfer as fried with a slotted spoon to a baking pan lined with paper towels to drain. Keep zucchini warm, covered with foil.
  • Add garlic to oil in skillet and cook over moderately high heat, stirring, until very pale golden, about 30 seconds. Remove skillet from heat.
  • Cook pasta in a 6- to 8-quart pot of boiling salted water , uncovered, until al dente. Reserve 1 cup pasta-cooking water. Drain pasta in a colander and transfer to a large shallow bowl.
  • Toss pasta with garlic oil, zucchini, mint, zest, salt, and pepper. Add some of reserved cooking water to moisten if necessary.

Haron Zakia
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This was delicious!


zk joker99
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This was a great recipe!


Hatsada Nanthavongsa (GENERAL STARBOY)
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This was a delicious and refreshing dish!


Umer Khan7866
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This was a great recipe! It was easy to follow and the dish turned out delicious.


Mahim Talukder
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This was a delicious and refreshing dish! The zucchini was cooked perfectly and the mint added a lovely flavor. The sauce was light and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked al dente. I would definitely make this again.


Ahtisham Farzand
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This was a great recipe! It was easy to follow and the dish turned out delicious. The zucchini and mint were a perfect combination, and the lemon zest added a nice brightness. I would definitely make this again.


Daniel Ferguson
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This was a delicious and refreshing dish! The zucchini was cooked perfectly and the mint added a lovely flavor. The sauce was light and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked al dente. I would definitely make this again.


Justin Guarino
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This was a great recipe! The zucchini and mint were a perfect combination, and the lemon zest added a nice brightness. I would definitely make this again.


TellTim ILoveHim
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This was a delicious and refreshing dish! The zucchini was cooked perfectly and the mint added a lovely flavor. The sauce was light and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked al dente. I would definitely make this again.


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This was a great recipe! It was easy to follow and the dish turned out delicious. The zucchini and mint were a perfect combination, and the lemon zest added a nice brightness. I would definitely make this again.


Lorne Michael
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I'm not a huge fan of zucchini, but I really enjoyed this dish. The zucchini was cooked perfectly and the mint added a nice flavor. The sauce was light and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked al dente. I would definitely make this again.


your girl Bevely
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This was a delicious and refreshing dish! The zucchini was cooked perfectly and the mint added a lovely flavor. The sauce was light and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked al dente. I would definitely make this again.


Alexz
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the flavors are amazing. The zucchini and mint are a perfect match, and the lemon zest adds a nice brightness. I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit.


L Rafa Hossen
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out beautifully. The zucchini was perfectly cooked and the sauce was light and flavorful. The mint added a lovely freshness to the dish. I served it with a side of grilled chicken and it was a perfect meal.


Nella Dlangmandla
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This was a great recipe! The zucchini and mint were a perfect combination, and the lemon zest added a nice brightness. I made it with whole wheat linguine and it turned out great. I'll definitely be making this again.


Dayanna Martinez
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I'm always looking for new and exciting vegetarian dishes, and this linguine with zucchini and mint definitely fits the bill. The flavors are so bright and summery, and the mint adds a really nice touch of freshness. I also love how quick and easy th


plsYz
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This recipe was a hit at my dinner party! Everyone loved the unique and refreshing flavors. The mint really made the dish sing. I made a few minor changes, such as adding a bit of red pepper flakes for a touch of spice, and it turned out perfectly. T


Gisselle Villareal
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I'm not usually a fan of zucchini, but this recipe changed my mind! The combination of zucchini, mint, and lemon was simply divine. The sauce was light and flavorful, and the pasta cooked perfectly. I would highly recommend this dish to anyone lookin


Mary Toto
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This linguine dish with zucchini and mint was an absolute delight! The flavors were incredibly well-balanced, with the zucchini providing a refreshing crunch and the mint adding a vibrant pop of flavor. The step-by-step instructions were easy to foll