Italian • Vegetarian
Chickpea zucchini pasta
A clear, nourishing family meal built around everyday ingredients, a practical method, and useful doneness cues.
15 minPrep
20 minCook
35 minTotal
4Serves
Serves 4
Ingredients
- 340 g whole-grain pasta
- 1 can chickpeas, rinsed
- 3 cups sliced zucchini
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp dried basil
- 2 tbsp grated Parmesan
- Fine salt and black pepper, to taste
- Optional brand pick: Barilla Whole Grain Pasta (or any whole-grain pasta)
5 steps
Method
- Prep every ingredient before heating the skillet; the cooking moves quickly.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high with the oil. Brown the main ingredient.
- Add the vegetables and cook for 5 to 7 minutes, stirring, so they stay colourful and lightly crisp.
- Add the seasonings and a splash of water. Toss for 2 minutes to coat.
- Take off the heat, taste, and serve with the listed accompaniment.