Farfalle Wherbs Fresh Veggies Recipes

FARFALLE W/HERBS & FRESH VEGGIES

Steps:

• 1. Cook (faralle) pasta until al dente, per packge instructions. Keep warm. Cut sweet mini peppers in half horizontality. Then slice in verticle strips. Put in a bowl.
• 2. Dice all (but not the tomatoes) other fresh vegetables,add to the same bowl. Remember,not the tomatoes,yet!
• 3. I a large skillet, saute garlic in olive oli. Add all vegetables, except tomatoes. Saute till tender but firm. Now add tomatoes and herbs.
• 4. Remove vegetables from skillet and place on top a bed of farfalle. Drizzel with balsamic vinegar. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. TIP#1****Can be served with grated parmesan cheese at the table. TIP#2...Cut black olives for a garnishment.

FARFALLE WITH FRESH HERBS AND GOAT CHEESE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and return to a boil, stirring occasionally. Cook until al dente according to the package instructions, 8 to 10 minutes. Reserve about 1 cup of the pasta water, then drain.
• Meanwhile, add the olive oil to a large skillet and heat over medium heat. Add the garlic and shallot and saute until softened, about 2 minutes. Add the half-and-half and whisk in the goat cheese until smooth and warm. Season with pepper. Add the lemon zest and juice and half of the reserved pasta water and whisk until combined. Add half of the parsley, dill, mint and chives.
• Transfer the drained pasta to the skillet and cook until the sauce starts to thicken, about 2 minutes. Turn off the heat, add 1/2 cup of the Pecorino Romano and stir to combine. Adjust the consistency of the sauce with the remaining pasta water if needed. Drizzle with extra-virgin olive oil.
• Divide the pasta among bowls and garnish with the remaining Pecorino Romano, parsley, dill, mint and chives.

FARFALLE WITH CHICKEN & VEGGIES

Steps:

• Cook farfalle according to package directions; drain well.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet; add chicken and cook over medium/high heat until cooked.
• Salt and pepper to taste.
• Add minced garlic, zucchini, yellow squash and mushrooms.
• Cook 5 to 8 minutes, stirring often.
• Turn heat to medium/low and add the spaghetti sauce and cook until sauce is hot.
• Serve over the farfalle with plenty of parmesan cheese.

FARFALLE W/HERBS AND SCALLOPS

Steps:

• cook pasta according to package directions.
• drain and toss w/ 1 tbsp olive oil.
• refrigerate.
• brush scallops with 1 tbsp olive oil and season w/salt and pepper.
• heat a grill pan, add scallops and cook until done, 1-2 minutes per side, remove.
• in a large bowl whisk together remaining 8 tbsp olive oil, lemon juice, garlic and cumin.
• season with salt and pepper.
• add farfalle, scallops, herbs, and toss well.
• garnish with lemon wedges, serve.

SUMMER VEGGIES WITH FARFALLE

Steps:

• In a large pan heat oil and sauté jalapeño, pepper, carrots, onion, and squash for 5 minutes adding little broth if needed.
• Add tomatoes, garlic and broth to heat.
• Toss in capers and herbs.
• Toss in drained pasta to coat. Season with salt and pepper.
• Serve with grated fresh cheese.