vegetable primavera with fettuccini

2 Pinches
Deep In The Heart of, TX
Updated on Jun 12, 2021

This is a wonderful pasta dish and a great way to use up veggies from the refrigerator. It's colorful and really satisfying.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Stove Top
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter, unsalted
  • 1 medium onion, minced
  • 1 large clove garlic, minced or pressed
  • 1 pound thin asparagus, snapped and cut on the diagonal
  • 1/2 pound mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 small carrot, thinly sliced
  • 1 medium zucchini, sliced
  • 1/2 small cauliflower, cut into florets
  • 1 cup whipping cream
  • 1/2 cup chicken or vegetable broth
  • 2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped or 2 tsp. dried basil
  • 1 cup baby peas, thawed
  • 2 ounces prosciutto or cooked ham
  • 5 green onions, chopped
  • salt and fresh ground black pepper
  • 1 pound fettuccini, cooked al dente
  • 1 cup parmesan cheese, grated

How To Make vegetable primavera with fettuccini

  • Step 1
    Saute onion and garlic in butter until onion is translucent and soft. Add asparagus pieces, mushrooms, carrots, zucchini and cauliflower. Saute for 2 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Add cream, broth and basil and allow to boil for 3 minutes. Reduce heat to a simmer and stir in peas, ham or prosciutto and green onion. Cook for 1 minute longer. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Step 3
    Add cooked pasta and parmesan cheese. Toss gently until mixture is combined and heated through. Pour pasta mixture into a large pasta bowl and garnish with additional basil. Serve immediately.

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Category: Pasta
Ingredient: Vegetable
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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