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Zucchini Ribbon Pasta
Yield:
4
servings
Prep:
15
minutes
minutes
Cook:
10
minutes
minutes
Total:
25
minutes
minutes
With spring upon us, it’s time to pack in our fresh veggies with this pasta – perfect for Meatless Monday!
Ingredients
8
ounces
fusili
3
tablespoons
olive oil
Zest of 1 lemon
2
tablespoons
freshly squeezed lemon juice
½
teaspoon
oregano
2
zucchini
,
trimmed and halved lengthwise
1
avocado
,
halved, seeded, peeled and diced
1
cup
cherry tomatoes
,
halved
¼
cup
crumbled goat cheese
2
tablespoons
chopped fresh parsley leaves
2
tablespoons
pine nuts
Instructions
In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta according to package instructions; drain well.
In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice and oregano; set aside.
Using a mandoline or vegetable peeler, shave zucchini into long wide ribbons.
In a large bowl, combine pasta, zucchini ribbons, avocado, cherry tomatoes, goat cheese, parsley, pine nuts and olive oil mixture.
Serve immediately.