Name: Italian Zucchini & Pepper Ziti with Barilla® Ziti and Marinara Pasta Sauce
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 1 Box Barilla® Ziti; 1 Jar Barilla® Marinara Sauce; 4 Extra Virgin Olive Oil; 1 Onion, diced; 1 Medium zucchini, diced; 1 red bell pepper, diced; 1 Orange bell pepper, diced; ½ Cup Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, grated

Italian Zucchini & Pepper Ziti with Barilla^® Ziti and Marinara Pasta Sauce

25 minutes

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Zucchini’s mild flavor takes on a slight sweetness when it is sautéed. The zucchini is rendered with extra virgin olive oil, onion, bell peppers and simmered with Barilla’s Premium Marinara Pasta Sauce. The sauce is gently combined with Barilla’s Ziti pasta to create a balanced dish perfect for weeknight meals.

Marinara Sauce Recipes

Ingredients

8 servings

1Box Barilla^® Ziti

1Jar Barilla^® Marinara Sauce

4Extra Virgin Olive Oil

1Onion, diced

1Medium zucchini, diced

1red bell pepper, diced

1Orange bell pepper, diced

½Cup Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, grated

Disclaimer

Individuals with allergies or specific dietary concerns should verify that the ingredients they utilize for the recipes comply with their restrictions.

Method

Step 1

Bring a large pot of water to boil and cook pasta according to package directions.

Step 2

Meanwhile, in a large skillet sauté zucchini, pepper and onion in olive oil for 4-5 minutes or until slightly browned.

Step 3

Add sauce and bring to a simmer.

Step 4

Add ½ cup of pasta cooking water and stir to combine.

Step 5

Drain pasta and combine with the sauce, garnish with cheese before serving.

Marinara

NO SUGAR ADDED*, 100% EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL Origin of Inspiration: SOUTHERN ITALY | The seaside of this region features bright Mediterranean fare where freshness is paramount, from seafood to salads. Taste: FLAVORFUL | Simmered garlic puree and onions with a touch of premium basil Texture: CRUSHED | Homestyle, finely diced tomatoes *See nutritional fact panel for more information. Not a low calorie food.

Pack size

24oz

Range

Premium Sauces

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