Pasta Primavera with Summer Squash
Serves 4 as a main dish
Ingredients:
- 1 cup sliced onion
- 1 cup sliced green or red pepper
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 1 cup sliced zucchini
- 1 cup sliced yellow summer squash
- 4 oz fresh mushrooms, sliced
- 1 cup fire roasted diced tomatoes
- 1 tsp dried basil
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp minced garlic
- 8 oz whole wheat pasta
- ½ cup Shredded Parmesan cheese (or vegan alternative)
Directions:
Cook Pasta according to package directions. In a large saucepan, heat olive oil and sauté onion and pepper until crisp-tender. Add zucchini, mushrooms, and squash and sauté 1-2 more minutes. Pour tomatoes into the saucepan and add basil, oregano, and garlic. Bring to a boil then reduce heat to simmer 6-8 minutes, until vegetables are tender. Toss with pasta and sprinkle cheese if desired.