Ingredients
- 8 ounces whole onion or 7 ounces chopped, ready-cut onion
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 2 large cloves garlic
- 8 ounces whole red pepper or 7 ounces chopped, ready-cut pepper
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 pound zucchini
- 8 ounces short cut fresh pasta like fusilli
- ⅛ teaspoon salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 4 tablespoons low-fat sour cream
- Nutritional Information
Nutritional analysis per serving (2 servings)
863 calories; 13 grams fat; 5 grams saturated fat; 3 grams monounsaturated fat; 2 grams polyunsaturated fat; 177 grams carbohydrates; 36 grams dietary fiber; 14 grams sugars; 31 grams protein; 12 milligrams cholesterol; 209 milligrams sodium
Note: Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available data.
2 servings
Preparation
- Bring water for pasta to boil in covered pot.
- Chop whole onion.
- Heat large nonstick skillet until it is very hot; reduce heat to medium high, and add oil. Add the onion, and cook until it begins to brown.
- Meanwhile, slice and add garlic.
- Wash, trim and seed pepper, and chop and add to onion as it cooks with the thyme.
- Wash, trim and cube zucchini, and add to vegetables; cover, and cook over low heat for a few more minutes, until pasta is cooked.
- Cook pasta according to package directions.
- When pasta is cooked, drain and stir into vegetables with the sour cream. Season with salt and pepper, and serve.
15 minutes
Dining and Cooking