Vegetable Fettuccine Primavera

Vegetable Fettuccine Primavera

Fettuccine tossed with colorful spring vegetables in a light cream, Parmesan, lemon, and basil sauce.

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Bring a large pot of water to a boil and add 2 tsp (12 gr) of the salt.

    Ingredients used: 12.0 gr Salt

    Cookware: large pot

  2. Step 2

    Add the fettuccine and cook until al dente according to its package directions. Reserve the listed pasta cooking water, then drain the pasta.

    Timer: 10 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 340.0 gr Fettuccine, 180.0 gr Pasta cooking water

    Cookware: colander, large pot, measuring cup

  3. Step 3

    Heat the olive oil and butter in a large skillet over medium heat until the butter melts.

    Timer: 1 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 30.0 gr Butter, 30.0 ml Olive Oil

    Cookware: large skillet, wooden spoon

  4. Step 4

    Add the asparagus, broccoli, bell pepper, and ½ tsp (3 gr) salt. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables begin to soften.

    Timer: 4 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 180.0 gr Asparagus, 180.0 gr Broccoli, 150.0 gr Red Bell Pepper, 3.0 gr Salt

    Cookware: large skillet, wooden spoon

  5. Step 5

    Add the zucchini and garlic. Cook over medium heat until the zucchini is just tender and the garlic is fragrant.

    Timer: 3 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 12.0 gr Garlic, 200.0 gr Zucchini

    Cookware: large skillet, wooden spoon

  6. Step 6

    Stir in the cherry tomatoes and peas, then cook until the tomatoes soften slightly and the peas are heated through.

    Timer: 2 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 250.0 gr Cherry Tomato, 120.0 gr Green Pea

    Cookware: large skillet, wooden spoon

  7. Step 7

    Pour in the cream and reserved pasta cooking water. Bring to a gentle simmer over medium heat and cook until the sauce begins to thicken.

    Timer: 3 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 180.0 ml Heavy Cream

    Cookware: large skillet, wooden spoon

  8. Step 8

    Add the drained fettuccine, 45 gr Parmesan, 10 gr basil, lemon juice, black pepper, and the remaining ½ tsp (3 gr) salt. Toss over low heat until the pasta is evenly coated and the sauce clings to it.

    Timer: 2 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 10.0 gr Basil, 2.0 gr Ground Black Pepper, 15.0 ml Lemon Juice, 45.0 gr Parmesan Cheese, 3.0 gr Salt

    Cookware: kitchen tongs, large skillet

  9. Step 9

    Remove from the heat and finish with the remaining 15 gr Parmesan and 5 gr basil. Serve immediately.

    Ingredients used: 5.0 gr Basil, 15.0 gr Parmesan Cheese

    Cookware: kitchen tongs, large skillet

Nutrition (Estimated)

Food safety

Caution: moderate

Wash produce before preparation. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours in a covered container and use within 3 days; reheat until piping hot throughout.

Risk factors

  • boiling water and steam
  • hot cookware
  • perishable cream and cheese
  • knife handling

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