Veggi Hot Pasta

This is very easy and healthy dish.I use all type suitable vegetables in it.You can prepare this really spicy one also.tastes really good and you can serve hot with garlic bread.Kids love pasta and what better way to make eat veggies.
Ingredients:
  • 2 cups bow pasta(you can use any type)
  • 1-2 cups mixed veggies like all types of pepper(bell pepper/capsicum)
  • 1 tomatoes/1/4 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup olive(canned)
  • 1/4 cup zucchini
  • 1/4 carrot(optional)
  • 1/2-1 tsp red chili flakes
  • 1/4 cup cheese
  • 2-3 tsp Olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic chopped
  • 1/2 onion finely chopped
  • 1 tsp basil
  • salt
  • sugar
  • 1-2 tsp vinegar/lemon juice
  • 1 tsp black pepper powder
  • coriander leaves
  • 1-2 green chilies (optional)
Method:
Take a wok,add 5 cups of water .Bring it boil,add little salt,little oil and bow pasta.
Cook the pasta for 5-7 minutes,stirring in between and checking if the pasta is cooked.
Meanwhile wash and cut all the vegetables.partially cook this vegetables except tomatoes and onion in microwave.
Take a pan heat  2tsp oil, add chopped  garlic and red chili flakes in it.
when garlic is light brown add onion and stir fry till onion turns red.
Now add green chilies,all the half cooked vegetables,tomato ,salt,sugar and stir them properly.
Let it simmer for 2-3 minutes till vegetables are completely cooked.
Now when the pasta is cooked,drain the water from pasta and pour 1 glass cold water on the pasta so that pasta won't stick to each other.Keep it aside for 1-2 minutes so that water is completely drain .
Now add black pepper powder,vinegar/lemon juice,basil and coriander leaves.stir them for 1 minute.
Switch off the heat and put cooked pasta here,stir for 1 minute more.
Now put this pasta in oven proof pan and garnish it with cheese,bake this for 3-4 minutes at 350 degree F preheated oven .You can skip this step also if you want to avoid adding cheese.
Serve this pasta with garlic bread.

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

cool pista-badam/kesar Kulfi (Indian Icecream)

Prasadam-------Limbehanni(Lemon/Nimbu) Panaka and Kosambri

Heerekai (Ridge Guard) Thove(Mysore special)