Pasta With Zucchini And Roasted Garlic Food

PARMESAN AND GARLIC PASTA WITH ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large skillet on medium-high heat. Add sliced zucchini and minced garlic and saute for about 5-7 minutes, occasionally stirring, until zucchini softens and browns a bit, uncovered. Midway through cooking, season with salt.
• Note: Depending on the size of your skillet, you might have to cook zucchini in 2 separate batches.
• Cook pasta according to pasta instructions. Drain and rinse with cold water (to stop pasta from cooking).
• Add cooked pasta into the skillet with zucchini and garlic, on low heat.
• Add freshly shredded Parmesan cheese into the skillet and stir pasta on low heat to melt the cheese. Add salt and pepper, to taste.

ZITI WITH ROASTED ZUCCHINI AND GARLIC

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Toss zucchini, shallots, 5 tablespoons oil, garlic, and crushed red pepper in a bowl until coated. Spread on rimmed baking sheets and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Roast vegetables in the preheated oven, turning occasionally, until tender, about 30 minutes.
• While vegetables are roasting, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook ziti pasta at a boil, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 9 to 12 minutes. Drain, reserving 3/4 cup cooking water.
• Toss cooked pasta with 1 tablespoon oil. Transfer to a large pot. Add roasted vegetables, 1/4 cup cooking water, and remaining 1 tablespoon oil; stir over medium heat until heated through. Add 3/4 cup basil and Parmesan cheese. Toss, adding remaining cooking water, 1 tablespoon at a time, if dry. Season with salt and pepper. Serve with remaining basil sprinkled on top.

SPAGHETTI WITH ZUCCHINI AND GARLIC

Steps:

• Using a box grater, shred the zucchini, then squeeze out the juices using your hands.
• Heat the olive oil in a pan over medium heat, then add the minced garlic. Stir until the garlic gives off an aroma and begins to sizzle.
• Add the shredded zucchini and season with salt a pepper. Sauté for about 5-7 minutes. Cook the pasta al dente and add the hot, drained pasta to the pan.
• Give the pasta and zucchini a toss and add additional salt if need be.

ROASTED ZUCCHINI AND TOMATO PASTA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450 degrees. On rimmed baking sheet, toss zucchini, tomatoes, and garlic with 5 tablespoons oil; season with salt and pepper. Spread into single layer; roast until zucchini is lightly browned, 20 to 25 minutes.
• In large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta until al dente, about 12 minutes. Drain pasta, reserving 1/2 cup cooking water. Return pasta to pot. Toss with remaining tablespoon oil; cover.
• Pour reserved pasta water onto baking sheet of cooked vegetables; scrape with a wooden spoon to loosen browned bits. Stir vegetables and juices into pasta. Add parsley and Parmesan; toss to combine. Serve with more Parmesan.

ROASTED VEGETABLE PASTA

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Meanwhile, toss the zucchini and asparagus with 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil on a rimmed baking sheet; season with salt and pepper. Roast until tender, about 20 minutes. Heat the remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion; cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 8 minutes. Add the garlic and cook 30 more seconds. Increase the heat to medium high, add the tomatoes and simmer, stirring occasionally, 15 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the cheese. Meanwhile, add the linguine to the boiling water and cook as the label directs. Reserve 1/2 cup cooking water, then drain the pasta and add to the skillet with the sauce. Add the roasted vegetables and the reserved cooking water; toss to combine, then stir in the basil. Divide among bowls and top with more cheese.

TOMATO BASIL PENNE WITH ZUCCHINI & GARLIC | BARILLA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
• Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
• Add garlic and sauté 1-2 minutes or until garlic turns golden in color.
• Add zucchini to skillet and sauté for an additional 3 minutes.
• Add the tomatoes and basil; simmer 2 minutes, season with salt and pepper.
• Cook pasta according to package instructions.
• Drain pasta and toss with sauce.
• Sprinkle with cheese and serve.

ROASTED GARLIC PASTA

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Cut off the top of the head of garlic to expose the cloves, trimming about 1/4 inch off of the top of each clove. Brush the cut cloves with a small amount of olive oil and nestle the head into a piece of aluminum foil.
• Bake in the preheated oven until cloves are tender and browned, about 45 minutes. Remove from the oven. Increase temperature to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
• Place 6 to 8 cloves in a blender or food processor. Add butter, salt, and pepper and blend until smooth. Scoop about 2 tablespoons of the mixture into a saucepan over medium heat. Add mushrooms and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
• Place cherry tomatoes in a bowl, toss with remaining olive oil, and season with salt and pepper. Spread over a baking sheet.
• Roast in the oven until soft and browned, about 10 minutes.
• Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in bucatini and return to a boil. Cook pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 9 to 13 minutes. Drain and toss with the mushrooms, roasted tomatoes, and remaining butter-garlic sauce.

ROTELLE WITH ROASTED CORN, BRAISED ZUCCHINI, ROASTED GARLIC, OREGANO AND FETA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Wrap corn in foil and roast in preheated oven for about 1 hour. This can be done in advance on a prep day.
• Cook rotelle according to package directions. Drain and reserve 1 cup of the cooking water. Transfer pasta to a large bowl.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add corn cut from cob, zucchini and onion and saute for 3 minutes, until golden brown. Add oregano and cook 1 minute. Add broth and roasted garlic and bring to a simmer. Simmer 5 minutes. Pour mixture over pasta and toss to combine, adding cooking water, if necessary, to moisten pasta. Fold in parsley and season, to taste, with salt and black pepper. Transfer pasta to a serving platter and top with feta cheese.

CREAMY PASTA WITH ROASTED ZUCCHINI, ALMONDS AND BASIL

Steps:

• Heat oven to 500 degrees. Toss the zucchini and oil with 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper to taste. Arrange zucchini on a baking sheet in a single layer. Roast, tossing occasionally, until golden and tender, 20 to 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, toast the almonds in a skillet over medium heat until golden, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer to a small bowl.
• Simmer the cream and basil sprig in a small saucepan over medium heat until reduced to 1/4 cup, about 7 minutes. Whisk in the goat cheese until the sauce is smooth. Remove from heat; stir in lemon zest and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Cover and keep warm.
• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the pasta according to the package directions. Drain well. Toss the pasta with the cream sauce. Serve topped with the zucchini and almonds.

ZUCCHINI-GARLIC PASTA

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels; drain, 2 tablespoons of drippings. In same skillet, saute onion and garlic in reserved drippings for 3 minutes or until tender. Add the zucchini and salt; cook 6 minutes longer or until tender., Drain pasta and add to the zucchini mixture. Add lemon juice and bacon; toss. Transfer to a serving bowl or platter; sprinkle with cheese.

FIRE ROASTED TOMATO AND ZUCCHINI VEGAN PASTA

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to directions on box. Do not overcook.
• Saute onions in olive oil in large sauce pan.
• When onions begin to brown, add mushrooms, zucchini and squash. Add garlic, basil and oregano. Continue to lightly saute.
• Add fire-roasted tomatoes and peppers and stir.
• Add tomato paste, red wine and Italian dressing. Turn to low and simmer for three to five minutes.
• Serve over bow tie pasta.

PASTA WITH MUSHROOM, ROASTED GARLIC, AND ARUGULA

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to cooking instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside in a large bowl.
• Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in skillet over medium heat. Sauté mushrooms for 7-8 minutes, or until almost cooked all the way. Add in shallots, walnuts, roasted garlic, rosemary and salt and pepper. Sauté for 3-4 minutes or until shallots are translucent. Add arugula, stir to combine, and remove from heat.
• Toss the mushroom garlic mixture together with the pasta. Drizzle with remaining 2 tbsp olive oil. Garnish with chives and Parmesan. Serve immediately.

PASTA WITH ZUCCHINI AND ROASTED GARLIC

Steps:

• Preheat oven or toaster oven to 450 degrees.
• Lay a 12-inch square piece of foil on the counter and put the garlic on it.
• Sprinkle the thyme and rosemary over the garlic.
• pour the oil over the garlic and herbs.
• Draw up the edges of the foil and make a sealed packet; bake 20 minutes.
• While the garlic is baking, Cook Pasta according to package directions.
• Two minutes before Pasta is done ADD the Zucchini to the cooking pasta, Cook 2 minutes.
• Drain Zucchini and Pasta.
• Open the foil and MASH the garlic lightly with a spoon.
• Toss mashed garlic with the pasta and zucchini.
• Season with salt and pepper and serve.

PASTA WITH ZUCCHINI AND ROASTED GARLIC

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven or toaster oven to 450 degrees.
• 2. Lay a 12-inch square piece of foil on the counter and put the garlic on it.
• 3. Sprinkle the thyme and rosemary over the garlic.
• 4. Pour the oil over the garlic and herbs.
• 5. Draw up the edges of the foil and make a sealed packet.
• 6. Bake 20 minutes.
• 7. While the garlic is baking, cook pasta according to package directions.
• 8. Two minutes before pasta is done, add the zucchini to the pasta cooking water.
• 9. Cook two minutes.
• 10. Drain zucchini and pasta.
• 11. Open the foil and mash the garlic lightly with a spoon.
• 12. Toss with the pasta and zucchini, season with salt and pepper and serve.