Name: Meatball Pasta Primavera
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 1 h
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1 pkg(s) Carando meatballs, your choice of flavor; 16 oz. penne pasta; 1/2 cup(s) salted butter; 3 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil; 1/2 whole sweet onion, julienned; 1 clove(s) garlic, minced; 1 cup(s) sweet peas; 1 whole red bell pepper, julienned; 1 whole yellow bell pepper, julienned; 15 snow peas, julienned; 1/2 cup(s) broccoli, small florets; 1/2 cup(s) cauliflower, small florets; 1/4 cup(s) carrots, julienned; 1/2 cup(s) zucchini, julienned; 3 tbsp. pesto; 1 cup(s) parmesan cheese, grated

Meatball Pasta Primavera

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Ingredients

Abruzzese Italian Style Meatballs

1 pkg(s)

Carando meatballs, your choice of flavor

1 pkg(s)

16 oz.

Penne pasta

16 oz.

1/2 cup(s)

Salted butter

1/2 cup(s)

3 Tbsp.

Extra virgin olive oil

3 Tbsp.

1/2 whole

Sweet onion, julienned

1/2 whole

1 clove(s)

Garlic, minced

1 clove(s)

1 cup(s)

Sweet peas

1 cup(s)

1 whole

Red bell pepper, julienned

1 whole

Yellow bell pepper, julienned

1 whole

Snow peas, julienned

1/2 cup(s)

Broccoli, small florets

1/2 cup(s)

Cauliflower, small florets

1/2 cup(s)

1/4 cup(s)

Carrots, julienned

1/4 cup(s)

1/2 cup(s)

Zucchini, julienned

1/2 cup(s)

3 Tbsp.

Pesto

3 Tbsp.

1 cup(s)

Parmesan cheese, grated

1 cup(s)

Directions

Cook meatballs in the oven according to package directions and set aside.
Cook penne pasta according to package directions. Once cooked and strained, spread in shallow dish and set aside to cool.
In a large skillet, add the butter, olive oil, onion, and garlic over medium heat. Sauté until translucent, approximately 2-3 minutes.
Add the rest of the vegetables along with salt and pepper to taste. Stir the ingredients, making sure all vegetables are coated with the butter and oil mixture. Sauté the ingredients over medium heat for approximately 2-3 minutes.
Add ¼ cup of water and cover. After 5 minutes, take the cover off, add the meatballs, pasta, and pesto, and stir all together.
Turn off heat. Top with parmesan cheese and serve immediately. Buon appetito!

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Ingredients

Abruzzese Italian Style Meatballs

1 pkg(s)

Carando meatballs, your choice of flavor

1 pkg(s)

16 oz.

Penne pasta

16 oz.

1/2 cup(s)

Salted butter

1/2 cup(s)

3 Tbsp.

Extra virgin olive oil

3 Tbsp.

1/2 whole

Sweet onion, julienned

1/2 whole

1 clove(s)

Garlic, minced

1 clove(s)

1 cup(s)

Sweet peas

1 cup(s)

1 whole

Red bell pepper, julienned

1 whole

Yellow bell pepper, julienned

1 whole

Snow peas, julienned

1/2 cup(s)

Broccoli, small florets

1/2 cup(s)

Cauliflower, small florets

1/2 cup(s)

1/4 cup(s)

Carrots, julienned

1/4 cup(s)

1/2 cup(s)

Zucchini, julienned

1/2 cup(s)

3 Tbsp.

Pesto

3 Tbsp.

1 cup(s)

Parmesan cheese, grated

1 cup(s)

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