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Italian-Style Zucchini and Pasta
Fennel seed and crushed red pepper lend Italian flavor to this side dish.
Servings: Makes 4 side-dish servings.
Total: 25 mins
Rated:
Ingredients
1/2 cup packaged dried cavatelli, medium pasta shells, or elbow macaroni
1 large onion, chopped (1 cup)
1/4 cup thinly sliced or coarsely chopped carrot
1 clove garlic, minced
2 tablespoons olive oil or cooking oil
1 14-1/2-ounce can Italian-style stewed tomatoes
1 small zucchini, halved lengthwise and sliced 1/4 inch thick
1/2 teaspoon fennel seed, crushed
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
Directions
1. Cook the pasta according to package directions. Drain.
2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet cook onion, carrot, and garlic in hot oil for 5 minutes or until tender. Add tomatoes, zucchini, fennel seed, and crushed red pepper. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, for 3 minutes. Stir in pasta. Heat through. Makes 4 side-dish servings.
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