Quick Pasta with Zucchini

Today I made a really quick pasta with zucchini. While the pasta was cooking, I prepared the sauce, which is very simple. I chose whole wheat tortiglioni, but any pasta shape you choose will work. This sauce pairs well with everything. Below I leave you more ideas with zucchini.

  • Difficulty: Very easy
  • Cost: Very cheap
  • Preparation time: 5 Minutes
  • Portions: 3
  • Cooking methods: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Seasonality: Spring, Summer

Ingredients

  • 1 zucchini
  • a few cherry tomatoes
  • to taste fresh basil
  • to taste oil and salt
  • 1.7 oz bacon
  • 8.8 oz whole wheat tortiglioni
  • fresh basil (to taste)

Tools

  • Frying pan
  • Saucepan

Steps

  • Sauté the bacon and zucchini in the pan for about 10 minutes.

  • Add the cherry tomatoes, adjust the salt, and continue cooking for another 5 minutes. Meanwhile, boil the pasta in plenty of salted water for the time indicated on the package.

  • Add the pasta to the sauce, mix, and serve with a basil leaf.

  • Good both hot and cold.

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Hello, my name is Daniela and I am 47 years old. One of my greatest passions is cooking; I love eating and I love cooking. Here you will find the recipes I serve at the table every day for my family, easy recipes explained step by step. If you want to follow me, I would be delighted❤️

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