Pasta with Summer Squash and Sweet Corn
(from EmilyAnn’s recipe box)
The kids like this. Good use of summer squash! Also good without all the butter.
Source: marthastewart.com
Categories: Pasta
Ingredients
- 1 lb noodles (penne or other tube-shaped noodles)
- 2 T olive oil
- 2 zukes sliced 1/4 inch thick
- 1 yellow squash, sliced 1/4 inch thick
- 2-1/2 cups corn kernels (from 5 ears corn or just use froze)
- 3 scallions (never have used)
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/2 jalepeno, minced (never have used)
- 1/2 cup veggie stock
- 4 T butter
- Parmesan cheese for topping
Directions
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Cook pasta, drain, reserve 1 cup cooking water.
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Heat oil in large, deep skillet over med-high heat. Add squashes and cook until soft and light gold, about 6 minutes.
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Add corn, scallions, garlic, jalepenos, broth, and 2 T butter. Season with salt and pepper and cook until corn is tender, about 5 minutes.
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Add pasta, reserved cooking liquid, and remaining 2 T butter to veg mixture. Cook over medium heat, stirring often, until pasta is well coated, about 3 minutes. Garnish with scallions and parmesan.