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Lemon Veggie Pasta

Lemon Veggie Pasta

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Recipe - Dearborn Market
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Lemon Veggie Pasta
Prep Time5 Minutes
Servings6
Cook Time10 Minutes
Ingredients
1lb spaghetti
5 tablespoons Country Crock Original Spread), plus more for serving
2 small shallots (1/4 cup), minced
2 medium zucchini, halved and cut into 1⁄4-inch thick slices
1 pint (2 cups) cherry tomatoes
1⁄2 cup kalamata olives, whole or halved
Zest and juice of 1 lemon
Fresh basil, for garnish
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
Directions

1. Cook the spaghetti in salted boiling water until al dente. Drain and transfer to a serving bowl or platter.

 

2. Meanwhile melt 3 tablespoons Country Crock Original Spread in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add the shallots and cook, stirring, until softened, 2-3 minutes. Add the zucchini and cherry tomatoes and cook, stirring, until the zucchini browns and cooks through and the tomatoes begin to blister and pop, 5-7 minutes.

 

3. Pour the veggies over the pasta along with the kalamata olives and lemon zest.

 

4. In a small bowl, melt remaining 2 tablespoons Country Crock Original Spread and stir in the lemon juice. Pour it over the veggies and pasta. Sprinkle with salt & pepper and toss to combine. Garnish with whole or sliced fresh basil.

 

5 minutes
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
6
Servings

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Makes 6 servings
1lb spaghetti
Colavita Bronze Die Fettuccine Nests Pasta, 16 oz
Colavita Bronze Die Fettuccine Nests Pasta, 16 oz
$4.49$0.28/oz
5 tablespoons Country Crock Original Spread), plus more for serving
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2 small shallots (1/4 cup), minced
Fresh Shallot
Fresh Shallot
$1.00 avg/ea$3.99/lb
2 medium zucchini, halved and cut into 1⁄4-inch thick slices
Fresh Green Squash
Fresh Green Squash
$0.56 avg/ea$0.99/lb
1 pint (2 cups) cherry tomatoes
Fresh Plum Tomato
Fresh Plum Tomato
$0.56 avg/ea$1.49/lb
1⁄2 cup kalamata olives, whole or halved
Musco Family Olive Co. Pearls Reduced Sodium Large Pitted Ripe Olives, 6 oz
Musco Family Olive Co. Pearls Reduced Sodium Large Pitted Ripe Olives, 6 oz
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$2.49 was $2.99$0.42/oz
Zest and juice of 1 lemon
Fresh Lemon, each
Fresh Lemon, each
$1.00
Fresh basil, for garnish
Not Available
salt, to taste
Morton Salt, Plain, 26 Ounce
Morton Salt, Plain, 26 Ounce
$2.29$0.09/oz
pepper, to taste
McCormick Pure Ground Black Pepper, 1.5 oz
McCormick Pure Ground Black Pepper, 1.5 oz
$2.49$1.66/oz

Directions

1. Cook the spaghetti in salted boiling water until al dente. Drain and transfer to a serving bowl or platter.

 

2. Meanwhile melt 3 tablespoons Country Crock Original Spread in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add the shallots and cook, stirring, until softened, 2-3 minutes. Add the zucchini and cherry tomatoes and cook, stirring, until the zucchini browns and cooks through and the tomatoes begin to blister and pop, 5-7 minutes.

 

3. Pour the veggies over the pasta along with the kalamata olives and lemon zest.

 

4. In a small bowl, melt remaining 2 tablespoons Country Crock Original Spread and stir in the lemon juice. Pour it over the veggies and pasta. Sprinkle with salt & pepper and toss to combine. Garnish with whole or sliced fresh basil.