Zucchini Fettuccine
Zucchini Fettuccine, a vegetarian Italian dish that beautifully marries the freshness of garden vegetables with the comforting texture of fettuccine. This gluten-free recipe is perfect for those seeking a light yet satisfying meal. The combination of sautéed zucchini, bell peppers, and tomatoes creates a colorful, savory experience that can be enjoyed on its own or enhanced with leftover steak or chicken for added protein.
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Recipe Collection: Dinner
Serving Size: 5
Cooking Time: 20 minutes
Overview
Fettuccini with Zucchini is a delightful pasta dish that combines the freshness of vegetables with the heartiness of fettuccine. It's a perfect meal for those looking to enjoy a light yet satisfying dish. Add thinly sliced leftover steak or chicken for a more filling meal.
Diet Type
Vegetarian
Allergies
Gluten
Cuisine
Italian
Ingredients
- 0.25 Cups olive oil
- 1 Medium onion, minced
- 1 Clove garlic, minced
- 0.5 Pounds zucchini, julienned
- 1 Medium red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 Medium green bell pepper, sliced
- 2 Medium tomatoes, minced
- 0.5 Teaspoons salt
- 1 Pinch cayenne pepper, to taste
- 8 Ounces dry fettuccine pasta
Instructions
- Cook the fettuccine pasta in a large pot of boiling water until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- While the pasta is cooking, heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add the minced onion and minced garlic to the skillet, sautéing for about 2 minutes.
- Add the julienned zucchini, sliced red bell pepper, and sliced green bell pepper to the skillet. Sauté for an additional 5 minutes.
- Stir in the minced tomatoes, salt, and a pinch of cayenne pepper. Cook over low heat for another 5 minutes, or until the vegetables are crisp-tender.
- Pour the sautéed vegetables over the hot fettuccine pasta and toss to combine.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your fresh and flavorful Fettuccini with Zucchini.