By Angelo Coassin (Cooking with Bello) 🍝
CREAMY SAFFRON ZUCCHINI PASTA
5 steps
Prep:2minCook:10min
Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 10:31:56 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Good
Glycemic Index
48
Low
Glycemic Load
35
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories522.7 kcal (26%)
Total Fat15.1 g (22%)
Carbs73.9 g (28%)
Sugars3.6 g (4%)
Protein21.7 g (43%)
Sodium415.9 mg (21%)
Fiber3.4 g (12%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings
Instructions
Step 1
Wash and chop your zucchini into cubes.
Cutting Board
Knife
zucchini1
Step 2
In a pan over medium low heat, drizzle extra virgin olive oil, add garlic clove and your chopped zucchini. Season with salt and pepper and cook for 10/15 mins, stirring occasionally.
CooktopHeat
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salt
pepper
Step 3
In the meantime, boil your pasta in some salted water until al dente.
Step 4
In a blender add ricotta, saffron, grated Parmigiano and a drizzle of pasta water. Blend everything until creamy.
BlenderMix
ricotta250g
saffron1 tsp
Parmigiano cheese50g
Step 5
Add your pasta into the pan with your cooked zucchini along with your saffron ricotta cream and toss well over the heat for a couple of mins to combine all the ingredients together, adding some pasta water if necessary. Buon appetito!
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