254 summer pepper pasta Recipes

summer squash (combo of yellow squash & green zucchini), garlic cloves, very thinly sliced, crushed red pepper flakes, grape tomatoes, quartered (heirloom if available), part-skim ricotta cheese (can substitute mascarpone or goat cheese), handful fresh basil , chiffonaded, olive oil, salt and pepper

pasta, snow pea pods, ends trimmed, peas, bell pepper , roasted, olive oil, red wine vinegar, chopped shallot, salt, black pepper

rotini pasta or 1 lb campanelle pasta, ricotta cheese , part-skim, feta cheese, crumbled, lemon peel, freshly grated, salt, pepper, freshly ground, fresh parsley leaves, chopped, fresh mint leaves, chopped, fresh basil leaf, chopped, tomatoes

penne pasta, sliced green bell peppers, sliced red bell peppers, sliced yellow bell peppers, olive oil, zucchini, sliced, yellow squash, sliced, mushrooms, chopped, garlic, minced, tomato - peeled, seeded and chopped, ground black pepper to taste, salt to taste

salsa, chunky peanut butter, honey, orange juice, soy sauce, crushed red pepper flakes, ground ginger, cooked fettuccine, cubed chicken, salad greens

dried penne, plum tomato, mozzarella cheese, drained, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, grated lemon , juice and zest of, fresh basil leaves, shredded, salt & freshly ground black pepper, fresh basil leaf (to garnish )

corkscrew macaroni, tiny zucchini (or 2 medium zucchini), garlic cloves, minced, pine nuts, olive oil, tomatoes, cut into 1/2 inch cubes, fresh parsley, chopped, fresh basil, chopped, mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, fresh lemon juice, olive oil, ground black pepper, freshly grated parmesan cheese

corkscrew macaroni , such as rotini, extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, finely chopped, italian seasoned breadcrumbs, zucchini, about 1 lb and thinly sliced, ears corn , kernels scraped off, swiss cheese, shredded, salt, pepper, fresh basil, finely chopped (chop the basil just before using to keep it from turning black)

boneless skinless chicken breast, cut in thin strips, salt (optional), onion, thinly sliced, green pepper, cut in thin strips, garlic, minced, sliced mushrooms, summer squash, thinly sliced, basil, cayenne pepper, pasta sauce, rotini pasta, cooked

tri-colored pasta (i ve used shells or spiral shaped), chopped broccoli, chopped red pepper, asparagus , cut into 1 inch pieces, pitted and chopped kalamata olive, shredded cheddar cheese, cubed marinated mozzarella cheese (optional), yellow mustard, white vinegar, mayonnaise, sugar, vegetable oil or 3/4 cup canola oil, salt and pepper

green bell pepper, chopped, yellow bell pepper, chopped, chopped celery, chopped red onions or 1/2 cup vidalia onion, shredded cheddar cheese, hard-cooked eggs , coarsly chopped, frozen baby peas, slightly thawed, water chestnut, chopped (optional), bacon , fried crisp and crumbled (optional), light chunk tuna in water, well drained and flaked into bite sized pieces (can use cooked chicken or ham also), tri-color spiral pasta, cooked 10 to 12 minutes, drain off and rinse in cold water, drain off again & add to bowl, salad dressing (not mayonnaise), caesar salad dressing , and dip (comes in a jar, and is quite thick), milk (try 3 tbsp. first, if still too thick, add 1 additional tbsp.)

cooked tri-colored pasta, fresh broccoli, hard salami, mozzarella cheese, shredded, green pepper, chopped, vidalia onion, chopped, cucumber, peeled, seeded & diced, poppy seeds, sugar or 8 tbsp splenda substitute, apple cider vinegar, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, salad oil

salmon, pasta, cucumber, grape tomatoes, green onion, olive oil, cider vinegar, salt and pepper

uncooked penne or other short pasta, olive oil, chopped onion, zucchini , cut crosswise into 1/4-inch slices, garlic cloves, minced, crushed red pepper, ripe tomatoes, chopped, salt, chopped fresh basil, shredded parmesan cheese

fusilli (short twisted spaghetti), olive oil, diced yellow squash (about 1 lb), sliced red onion, diced red bell pepper, sliced carrot, garlic cloves, minced, diced seeded tomato, chopped fresh parsley, chopped fresh mint, chopped fresh or 1 tsp dried thyme, salt, black pepper

olive oil, rough chopped garlic, sweet bell pepper, chopped (red , orange, yellow is good), zucchini, sliced (or other summer squash), sliced mushrooms, tomatoes, halved, chopped green onion, chopped flat leaf parsley, chopped basil, mild goat cheese, crumbled (chevre), salt and pepper, farfalle pasta or 8 oz rigatoni pasta or 8 oz rotini pasta

farfalle pasta, turmeric, shell pasta, extra virgin olive oil , plus, extra virgin olive oil, broccoli floret, orange , juice and zest of, fresh lemon juice, salt , to taste, cayenne , to taste, yellow bell pepper , cut into thin strips, red onion, chopped, tomatoes, halved, cauliflower, see note, sunflower seeds

pasta, e.g. shells or 2 lbs elbow macaroni or 2 lbs rotini pasta, chickpeas, drained and rinsed, whole fruit mango, peeled and diced, sugar snap pea , cut into 1 cm sections, romas tomato, fresh diced, ears corn niblets, uncooked, whole medium fruit cucumber, diced, mandarin oranges, drained, peas, rinsed uncooked, orange juice, mayonnaise (helps to emulsify dressing) (optional), mustard, salt , to taste, ground pepper, garlic powder, ground ginger, fresh dill, paprika, dried basil, dried oregano, dried parsley, olive oil