My Easy Alfredo Primavera Recipes

EASY PASTA PRIMAVERA RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450 degrees F.
• Place the vegetables in a large mixing bowl. Add garlic, oregano, and thyme. Season with a big pinch of kosher salt and black pepper. Drizzle a good amount of extra virgin olive oil. Toss to coat.
• Transfer the vegetables to a large sheet pan (or two if needed). Spread them out well. Roast in heated oven for about 20 minutes (stirring half-way through).
• While the vegetables are roasting, cook the pasta in salted boiling water according to package (about 10 to 12 minutes). Reserve some of the pasta cooking water. Drain pasta.
• Transfer pasta to a large bowl and season with salt and pepper, and if you like, a little oregano and fresh thyme. Add the vegetables in. Add the tomatoes and lemon zest. Add a bit of the pasta cooking water, a bit of extra virgin olive oil. Toss to combine.
• Sprinkle Parmesan cheese and serve immediately.

EASY PASTA PRIMAVERA

Steps:

• Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt. Drain pasta, reserving 1/2 cup cooking water. Cover pasta to keep warm.
• Melt butter in large skillet on medium heat. Add onions and garlic; cook 2 min., stirring frequently. Add asparagus and peppers; cook 2 to 3 min. or until crisp-tender, stirring frequently. Stir in reserved cooking water; bring to boil, stirring occasionally.
• Simmer on medium-low heat 5 min., stirring occasionally. Add pasta sauce and tomatoes; stir. Simmer 6 to 8 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally.
• Serve over pasta.

CHICKEN PRIMAVERA ALFREDO

Steps:

• Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in the fettuccine, bring back to a boil, and cook pasta over medium heat until cooked through but still firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain.
• Melt 1/4 cup butter in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir chicken and garlic in butter until chicken is browned. Add mushrooms, green bell pepper, and red bell pepper; cook and stir until vegetables are tender.
• Melt remaining 1/2 cup butter with half the heavy cream in a large saucepan over medium heat. Gradually add Parmesan cheese, alternating with pieces of cream cheese, stirring constantly. Stir in remaining heavy cream, simmering until sauce has thickened, about 5 minutes. Stir chicken and vegetable mixture into cream sauce.
• Transfer pasta to the saucepan and stir in egg. Cook and stir for 1 minute and serve immediately.

SHRIMP PRIMAVERA ALFREDO

Steps:

• Cook and drain linguine as directed on package; cover to keep warm.
• Meanwhile, in 12-inch skillet, place asparagus, carrots, mushrooms, sugar snap peas and 1/2 cup water. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and simmer 4 to 6 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
• Add shrimp; cook and stir 2 to 3 minutes or until shrimp are pink. Drain; return mixture to skillet.
• Stir in Alfredo sauce, chives and lemon peel. Simmer uncovered 2 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until mixture is thoroughly heated. Serve over linguine. If desired, garnish with additional chives.

ALFREDO PASTA PRIMAVERA

Steps:

• Cook cream cheese, parmesan cheese, butter and milk over medium-low heat, until melted and well blended, stirring occasionally.
• If you are using raw veggies cook in the microwave while sauce is cooking.
• Boil pasta while sauce is cooking.
• Drain pasta and vegetables.
• Toss pasta and vegetables lightly with the sauce.
• If using dried parsley toss with the pasta and sauce.
• If using fresh parsley sprinkle over the top after it is all tossed.

EASY ALFREDO PARMESAN CHICKEN PRIMAVERA

Steps:

• Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
• Meanwhile, cook vegetables in 2 Tbsp. water in large covered skillet on medium heat 8 min. or until crisp-tender. Stir in chicken and pasta sauce; cook, uncovered, 2 min. or until heated through, stirring frequently.
• Drain pasta; place in large bowl. Add chicken mixture; mix lightly. Top with cheese.

MY EASY ALFREDO PRIMAVERA

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to directions on package, drain and keep warm.
• Heat a large skillet or wok over high heat for 3 minutes. Add Olive oil and vegetables and stir fry for 3 - 4 minutes. Add garlic and stir-fry for 1 - 2 more minutes.
• Season, if needed, with salt and pepper. I use Natures Seasonings.
• Stir in Alfredo sauce and about 1/2 cup water. Stir mixture over high heat and bring to boil.
• Reduce heat to low and cook for 5 more minutes.
• Serve the Alfredo mixture over the hot pasta and top with fresh chopped basil.

GARDEN PRIMAVERA FETTUCCINE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, cook fettuccine according to package directions, adding vegetables during the last 4 minutes. Drain and return to the pan. , Add Alfredo sauce and basil; toss to coat. Cook over low heat for 1-2 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with cheese if desired.

PASTA PRIMAVERA ALFREDO

Steps:

• Cook spaghetti in large saucepan as directed on package, adding vegetables to the boiling water the last 3 min.
• Meanwhile, cook remaining ingredients in saucepan on medium-low heat until cream cheese is completely melted and mixture is well blended, stirring occasionally.
• Drain spaghetti mixture; return to pan. Add sauce; toss to coat.