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Zucchini Pasta

In summary, Zucchini Pasta is a delightful and health-conscious dish that brings out the best in garden-fresh produce. Renowned for its adaptability and lightness, this meal particularly appeals to those who appreciate a nutritious twist on traditional Italian pasta dishes. It's a culmination of authentic Italian flavors melded with the subtle, slightly sweet nuances of zucchini.
Chef from Italy Today Restaurant shares her passion for zucchini as a starring ingredient on italytodayrestaurant.com. Turning bright green zucchini into delicate strands and sautéing them to perfection with aromatics like garlic, this dish becomes a canvas for culinary creativity. Whether served alone for a simple, low-carb option or intertwined with your favorite spaghetti or fettuccine, Zucchini Pasta can be dressed up with Parmesan, herbs, and a drizzle of olive oil for gourmet appeal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Pasta
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 people
Calories 562 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 frying pan

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Zucchinis
  • 400 g 14 oz of pasta
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 20 cl 7 oz cream (crème fraîche)
  • 80 g 3 oz Parmesan
  • Salt and pepper
  • Olive oil

Instructions
 

  • Wash and cut the zucchini into slices. Dip the slices of zucchini for 2 minutes in a pot of boiling water. Drain and set aside.
  • Cook the pasta in salted boiling water for the time indicated on the package. Drain.
  • Chop the garlic. Cook it in a frying pan with a little olive oil. Mix the zucchini slices, pasta, cream and Parmesan. Add salt, pepper and mix well.

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Keyword pasta, Zucchinis