How to Cook: Pasta Primavera

Serves 6 to 8
Time 15 min
How to Cook: Pasta Primavera

Pasta Primavera literally translates to "Spring Pasta" and everyone needs to know how to make a big, beautiful pasta dish for warm-weather get-togethers. It's a crowd-pleasing, affordable contribution that goes with most anything, anywhere.

Special Diets:

VegetarianVegetarian
Sugar ConsciousSugar Conscious

Ingredients

    1 poundfettuccine, cooked according to package directions, drained (reserving 3/4 cup liquid)
    2 tablespoonsextra-virgin olive oil
    1/2 poundbutton mushrooms, sliced
    3 clovesgarlic, roughly chopped
    2 largespring (or 4 green) onions, thinly sliced
    1 1/2 cupsfresh (or frozen and thawed) green peas
    1/2 teaspoonground black pepper
    3/4 cupgrated Parmigiano Reggiano
    2 tablespoonslemon juice
    1 pintcherry tomatoes, halved
    1/2 cuproughly chopped fresh basil (optional)
    1/2 teaspoonfine sea salt

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Method

Heat oil in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat.


Add mushrooms and cook until just golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes.


Add garlic and onions and cook 2 to 3 minutes.


Stir in peas, salt and pepper.


Immediately cover and cook until just tender, 2 to 3 minutes.


Transfer to a large bowl and set aside.


In the same skillet over medium heat, toss hot, drained pasta with reserved pasta water, cheese and lemon juice.


Gently toss mushroom mixture and tomatoes into pasta.


Transfer to serving bowls, top with basil and serve.

Nutritional Info

Serving Size

Calories

220

Total Fat

7g

Saturated Fat

2g

Cholesterol

10mg

Sodium

310mg

Total Carbohydrate

29g

Dietary Fiber

4g

Total Sugars

4g

Protein

10g

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