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Summer Squash Pasta

Ingredients

  • Produce:
    • cherry tomatoes (2 c)
    • yellow squash (2 medium)
    • zucchini (1 medium)
    • fresh basil (1-2 tbsp)
    • lemon (1)
    • garlic (1)
  • Dairy:
    • butter (2 tbsp)
    • goat cheese (1 oz)
  • Middle:
    • whole grain pasta (.5 lb)
  • Staples:
    • olive oil (2 tbsp)
    • red pepper flakes
    • salt, pepper

Prep

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet.
  2. Prepare vegetables on sheet
    • cherry tomatoes
    • yellow squash + zucchini - quartered lengthwise, .5in slices
  3. Bowl:
    • Chiffon basil (1-2 tbsp)
    • lemon juice (2 tbsp)
    • goat cheese (1 oz) crumbled
    • butter (2 tbsp)
    • red pepper flakes

Instructions

  1. Veg:
    1. Toss tomatoes, squash, and zucc w/olive oil, salt, and pepper.
    2. Roast for 25m at 400°F.
  2. Pasta:
    1. Cook pasta until al dente. Reserve 1c pasta water.
    2. Drain pasta and return to the pot.
  3. Combine in pot:
    1. Add bowl w/ lemon juice, butter, goat cheese, etc.
    2. Add .25c pasta water - or more
    3. Add roasted veg and juices to the pot.
    4. Toss to combine.
    5. Season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with basil.

Notes

  • Suggested Time: 35m
    • Prep Time: 10m
    • Cook Time: 25m
  • Servings: 4

Citation

This recipe was inspired by Cookie and Kate.