Instant Pot Zucchini & Squash Pasta Toss
Instant Pot Zucchini & Squash Pasta Toss
16 minutes total
- Classic Blue Box
- Dairy/Cream
- Easy
- Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- Fall Recipes
- Gatherings
- No Meat
- Premium Red Sauce
- Short
- Summer Recipes
- Under 30 Minutes
- Weekend
- Weeknight
Made with Barilla Classic Blue Box Penne pasta.
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Ingredients
Serves 8
1 | Box Barilla® Penne |
1 | Jar Barilla® Tomato & Basil Sauce |
3 | Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided |
2 | Zucchini, sliced |
1 | Yellow squash, sliced |
2 | Cups water |
4 | Basil leaves, sliced |
½ | Cup Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, grated [optional] |
To taste | Salt and black pepper |
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
Note: Cook times do not include time for releasing. Set up Instant Pot according to manufacturer's instructions.
Step 2
Set Instant Pot to the sauté setting. Sauté veggies with half the olive oil for 4 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
Step 3
Turn off Instant Pot.
Step 4
Stir in pasta, sauce, water and stir well. Close lid and valve. Set time to 7 minutes on low pressure setting and cook.
Step 5
Depressurize in full by opening valve then open lid carefully.
Step 6
Finish with olive oil, basil, and cheese before serving.
Penne Pasta
It takes only 11 minutes to express your emotions preparing a beautiful dish of Penne for the people you care for the most.
One of the most famous Italian pasta shapes and loved across Italy, Penne, which means "pen" in Italian, gets its name from its shape. The tube-shape with angled ends was inspired by the quill of an old style ink pen.
Barilla® Penne is made with non-GMO ingredients. For more information, please read our position.
- Shape Short pasta
- Cook time 11–12 mins
- Pack size 16 oz.
- Range Classic Blue Box