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Summer Vegetable Spaghetti in Olive Oil
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Summer Vegetable Spaghetti in Olive Oil – Gluten-free version

gluten-free pasta with fresh summer vegetables in rich olive oil - a quick, colorful dinner Gluten-free version: Gluten-free pasta.

⏱ 30 min🍽 4 servings 🌍 Mediterranean👩‍🍳 Afoona🧩 2 parts

👨‍🍳 Method

For the Cooked pasta

  1. 1
    Cut the carrot, zucchini and yellow pepper into thin matchsticks.
    KnifeCutting board
  2. 2
    Cook the pasta in plenty of boiling salted water (4¼ cups of water and a heaping teaspoon of salt for every 4 oz of pasta), following the package directions (taste about 2 minutes early), until al dente.
    ⚙ Cooking in salted waterStovePot
    💡The water should taste like a seasoned soup, not like sea water: a heaping teaspoon of salt per liter. Add the salt once the water is boiling.
  3. 3
    Drain.
    Colander

To assemble

  1. 4
    Heat the olive oil in a large pan and fry the onion and garlic 3 minutes, until the onion softens.
    ⚙ Pan-fryingStoveFrying pan
  2. 5
    Add the carrot and yellow pepper and fry 5 minutes.
    ⚙ Adding to the hot fat and fryingStove
    💡Add by cooking time: what needs long (onion, carrot, meat) goes in first, and what burns fast (garlic, dry spices) goes in last, only until fragrant.
  3. 6
    Add the zucchini and fry 3 minutes, until it turns golden.
    ⚙ Adding to the hot fat and fryingStove
  4. 7
    Add the paprika and stir.
  5. 8
    Add the drained pasta and the parsley, season with salt and black pepper and toss well.
  6. 9
    Serve immediately.
489calories
12 gprotein
64 gcarbs
19 gfat
● protein 10%● carbs 54%● fat 35%

Per serving (299 g), of 4 servings

For the Cooked pasta · To assemble ·

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⚖ About the ingredients

🔧 Tools needed (6) · 🍳 2 cooking vessels

  • Stove · 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Portable hot plate (one weaker burner) · Camping gas stove (One burner, outdoors) · Electric pressure cooker (multicooker) (One pot, no real shallow frying)
  • Frying pan · Also works: Wok (None) · 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Pot (High sides, slow evaporation and weak browning)
  • Pot · Also works: Deep skillet (sauté pan) (less liquid, faster evaporation) · 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Wok (For quick cooking)
  • Cutting board · Also works: Plate (Large plate, dulls the knife)
  • Knife · Also works: Food processor (Fast, less control over size) · Kitchen shears (For herbs/dough)
  • Colander · Also works: Lid (a lid held slightly open over the sink, you lose a little) · Slotted spoon (for small amounts)

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