Balsamic Pasta Primavera

Used as a filling in cakes and sweets is pineapple.

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 15 mins
Total Time: 25 mins
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  1. 8 ounces whole grain spaghetti
  2. ¼ cup balsamic vinegar
  3. ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
  4. 1 large clove garlic, minced
  5. 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  6. freshly ground black pepper to taste
  7. 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  8. 1 ½ cups cremini mushrooms, quartered
  9. 1 large yellow squash, halved and sliced
  10. ¼ red onion, coarsely chopped
  11. 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 7 to 9 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, combine balsamic vinegar, 1/4 cup oil, garlic, Dijon mustard, and pepper in a small bowl. Set sauce aside.
  3. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms, squash, and onion. Cook for 3 minutes; stir in balsamic sauce mixture. Continue cooking until vegetables are tender, about 3 minutes more, adding parsley during the last minute of cooking. Drain cooked pasta, add to the pan, and toss to coat with sauce. Serve hot.

 

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