Linguine with Cannellini Beans and Summer Squash
Ingredients
- 8 oz dried, whole-grain linguine
- 1 tsp olive oil
- ½ small red onion (thinly sliced)
- 1 small zucchini, halved, thinly sliced crosswise
- 1 small yellow summer squash, halved, thinly sliced crosswise
- 2 tbsp water
- ¼ tsp pepper
- 15.5 oz canned cannellini beans (drained, rinsed)
- 1 large tomato (chopped)
- 2 tbsp chopped, fresh basil
- ¼ cup shredded or grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- ¼ tsp salt
Instructions
- Prepare the pasta using the package directions, omitting the salt. Drain well in a colander.
- Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, heat the oil over medium heat, swirling to coat the bottom. Cook the onion for 3 to 4 minutes, or until tender-crisp.
- Stir in the squashes, water, and pepper. Cook for 6 to 8 minutes, or until the squashes are tender-crisp, stirring occasionally.
- Stir in the beans, tomato, basil, and vinegar. Cook for 3 minutes, or until heated through, stirring occasionally. Stir in the salt.
- Serve 1 cup pasta and 1 cup bean and squash mixture
- Sprinkle with the Parmesan.
Nutrition
Serving: 1.25cupsCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 59gProtein: 17gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 280mgPotassium: 488mgFiber: 5gSugar: 7gCalcium: 117mgIron: 4mg