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Pasta with Zucchini, Fresh Sage, and Butter

Pasta with Zucchini, Fresh Sage, and Butter
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: pasta, zucchini
Servings: 2 servings

Ingredients

  • 1/2 lb dried pasta cooked
  • 4 oz zucchini diced 1/2"
  • 4 oz yellow squash diced 1/2"
  • 2 cloves garlic sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • .2 oz fresh sage cut chiffonade (about 2 tablespoons)
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1 oz shaved Parmesan cheese shaved
  • kosher salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Cook the pasta al dente, drain and reserve.
  • Heat a large saute pan and add the oil. Add in the diced zucchini and saute for 2 minutes. Add in the garlic and saute for 1 minute more.
  • Add in half the cut sage and stir to combine. Add the butter, allow to melt, and then add in the cooked pasta and 3/4 of the cheese, tossing to coat with the sauce. Season with salt and pepper and then plate.
  • Garnish with the remaining sliced sage and cheese.