Zucchini Pasta Sauce

Name: Zucchini Pasta Sauce
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 22 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 small zucchini ((about 2 cups sliced)); 2 tablespoons olive oil ((or butter)); ½ cup onion ((peeled and roughly chopped)); 2 garlic cloves ((peeled and minced)); ½ cup white beans ((such as cannellini beans; or cottage cheese or ricotta cheese)); 2 tablespoons basil leaves ((or parsley or spinach, optional)); 1 pound pasta; Parmesan cheese, lemon zest, and/or fresh black pepper ((optional but recommended))

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:12min

Learn how to turn fresh zucchini into a bright and fresh pasta sauce with a simple method. Add the optional toppings for extra flavor as you and your family like. (Heads up: You'll want to reserve a little of the pasta cooking water before you drain the pot.)

Updated at: Thu, 21 Aug 2025 21:50:46 GMT