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Pasta Primavera With Fresh Basil Recipe
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Pasta Primavera With Fresh Basil Recipe

A vegetarian Italian Recipes recipe with spaghetti pasta, carrot (gajjar) - diced, baby potatoes - cut into halves. Ready in 40 min, serves 4.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

Calories
760kcal
Estimated Cost
400-550
Carbs93g
Protein34g
Fats28g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

32 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making Pasta Primavera With Fresh Basil Recipe, steam broccoli, potatoes, corn, carrot and beans with little salt

    spaghetti pasta(450 grams)carrot (gajjar) - diced(1)baby potatoes - cut into halves(5)green beans (french beans) - cut in long(7 pieces)sweet corn(1/3 cup)broccoli - florets(1/2 cup)basil leaves - finely chopped(1 cup)salt - to taste
  2. 2

    You can use a steamer, pressure cooker or microwave for steaming your vegetables

  3. 3

    Click here to see how to cook vegetables in a pressure cooker

  4. 4

    Place a saucepan on medium heat

  5. 5

    Add water and salt to it and let it boil

    salt - to taste
  6. 6

    Add the spaghetti and cook according to the packaged instruction

    spaghetti pasta(450 grams)
  7. 7

    Drain the spaghetti in a colander

    spaghetti pasta(450 grams)
  8. 8

    Reserve 1/3 cup of drained water

  9. 9

    Meanwhile start preparing for the sauce

  10. 10

    Place a pan on medium heat and add oil to it

  11. 11

    Add chopped garlic and red chili flakes

    cloves garlic - finely chopped(4)basil leaves - finely chopped(1 cup)red chilli flakes - to taste
  12. 12

    Fry till the garlic starts releasing aroma

    cloves garlic - finely chopped(4)
  13. 13

    At this stage, add the sliced onions and saute till the onions turn transparent

    onion - thinly sliced(1)
  14. 14

    Do not brown the onions

    onion - thinly sliced(1)
  15. 15

    Add the steamed vegetables

  16. 16

    Sprinkle little salt and saute on medium heat for 2 minutes

    salt - to taste
  17. 17

    Add the capsicum, tomatoes and half of the chopped basil

    cherry tomatoes(5)cloves garlic - finely chopped(4)basil leaves - finely chopped(1 cup)
  18. 18

    Saute the vegetable mixture for 2-3 minutes

  19. 19

    At this stage, add the cooked spaghetti

    spaghetti pasta(450 grams)
  20. 20

    Give it a good mix with all the vegetables

  21. 21

    Mix it for 1-2 minutes

  22. 22

    Add the drained water and let it simmer for 1-2 minutes

  23. 23

    Turn off the heat

  24. 24

    Squeeze 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice

    lemon(1)
  25. 25

    Mix well and adjust the salt if required

    salt - to taste
  26. 26

    Take out a portion of the pasta in a serving plate

    spaghetti pasta(450 grams)
  27. 27

    Garnish it with basil, grated parmesan cheese and chili flakes

    basil leaves - finely chopped(1 cup)red chilli flakes - to tasteparmesan cheese - grated(1/4 cup)
  28. 28

    serve the Pasta Primavera With Fresh Basil Recipe along with Garlic Bread with Herb Butter Recipe and a glass of chilled wine

    spaghetti pasta(450 grams)green beans (french beans) - cut in long(7 pieces)cloves garlic - finely chopped(4)basil leaves - finely chopped(1 cup)
  29. 29

    You can also add mushrooms, olives, zucchini, spinach etc

    extra virgin olive oil(3 tablespoon)
  30. 30

    to make it vibrant and nutritious

  31. 31

    Pour some good extra virgin olive oil just before serving the dish

    extra virgin olive oil(3 tablespoon)
  32. 32

    It brings out the fresh flavors of the basil and veggies

    basil leaves - finely chopped(1 cup)

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