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Lemon Veggie Pasta

Lemon Veggie Pasta

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Lemon Veggie Pasta
Prep Time5 Minutes
Servings6
Cook Time10 Minutes
Ingredients
1lb spaghetti
5 tablespoons Country Crock Original Spread), plus more for serving
2 small shallots (1/4 cup), minced
2 medium zucchini, halved and cut into 1⁄4-inch thick slices
1 pint (2 cups) cherry tomatoes
1⁄2 cup kalamata olives, whole or halved
Zest and juice of 1 lemon
Fresh basil, for garnish
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
Directions

1. Cook the spaghetti in salted boiling water until al dente. Drain and transfer to a serving bowl or platter.

 

2. Meanwhile melt 3 tablespoons Country Crock Original Spread in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add the shallots and cook, stirring, until softened, 2-3 minutes. Add the zucchini and cherry tomatoes and cook, stirring, until the zucchini browns and cooks through and the tomatoes begin to blister and pop, 5-7 minutes.

 

3. Pour the veggies over the pasta along with the kalamata olives and lemon zest.

 

4. In a small bowl, melt remaining 2 tablespoons Country Crock Original Spread and stir in the lemon juice. Pour it over the veggies and pasta. Sprinkle with salt & pepper and toss to combine. Garnish with whole or sliced fresh basil.

 

5 minutes
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
6
Servings

Shop Ingredients

Makes 6 servings
1lb spaghetti
Bowl & Basket Spaghetti No. 8 Pasta, 16 oz
Bowl & Basket Spaghetti No. 8 Pasta, 16 oz, 16 Ounce
On Sale! Limit 4
$0.88 was $1.29$0.06/oz
5 tablespoons Country Crock Original Spread), plus more for serving
Country Crock Original 40% Vegetable Oil Spread, 15 oz
Country Crock Original 40% Vegetable Oil Spread, 15 oz, 425 Ounce
$3.99$0.01/oz
2 small shallots (1/4 cup), minced
Fresh Shallot
Fresh Shallot, 4 Ounce
$1.00 avg/ea$3.99/lb
2 medium zucchini, halved and cut into 1⁄4-inch thick slices
Fresh Green Squash
Fresh Green Squash, 9 Ounce
$1.12 avg/ea$1.99/lb
1 pint (2 cups) cherry tomatoes
Wholesome Pantry Organic Grape Tomatoes, 1 pint
Wholesome Pantry Organic Grape Tomatoes, 1 pint, 1 Each
On Sale!
$2.99 was $3.99
1⁄2 cup kalamata olives, whole or halved
Mezzetta Pitted Greek Kalamata Olives, 9.5 oz
Mezzetta Pitted Greek Kalamata Olives, 9.5 oz, 9.5 Ounce
$6.19$0.65/oz
Zest and juice of 1 lemon
Wholesome Pantry Organic Fresh Lemons, 2 lb bag
Wholesome Pantry Organic Fresh Lemons, 2 lb bag, 1 Each
On Sale!
$3.49 was $5.99
Fresh basil, for garnish
Goodness Gardens Farm Fresh Singles Basil, 0.25 oz
Goodness Gardens Farm Fresh Singles Basil, 0.25 oz, 0.25 Ounce
$1.39$5.56/oz
salt, to taste
Morton Coarse Kosher Salt, 48 oz
Morton Coarse Kosher Salt, 48 oz, 48 Ounce
$3.99$0.08/oz
pepper, to taste
McCormick Coarse Ground Black Pepper, 3.12 oz
McCormick Coarse Ground Black Pepper, 3.12 oz, 3.12 Ounce
$6.59$2.11/oz

Directions

1. Cook the spaghetti in salted boiling water until al dente. Drain and transfer to a serving bowl or platter.

 

2. Meanwhile melt 3 tablespoons Country Crock Original Spread in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add the shallots and cook, stirring, until softened, 2-3 minutes. Add the zucchini and cherry tomatoes and cook, stirring, until the zucchini browns and cooks through and the tomatoes begin to blister and pop, 5-7 minutes.

 

3. Pour the veggies over the pasta along with the kalamata olives and lemon zest.

 

4. In a small bowl, melt remaining 2 tablespoons Country Crock Original Spread and stir in the lemon juice. Pour it over the veggies and pasta. Sprinkle with salt & pepper and toss to combine. Garnish with whole or sliced fresh basil.