Description
Studded with radishes and zucchini, this spring pasta is zesty, fresh, and creamy.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 Tablespoons olive oil
- 6 to 8 radishes, chopped
- sea salt
- black pepper
- 1/2 of one yellow onion
- 4 cloves garlic
- 1 zucchini, sliced into rounds
- 1/8 teaspoon cayenne
- 1/4 teaspoon chili flakes
- 1/4 cup + 2 Tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 cup arugula
- 1/4 cup basil
- 8 oz. canned coconut milk
Instructions
Prep
- Wash radishes and remove the greens. Slice into halves or quarters. (Quarters will cook more quickly.)
- Remove ends from zucchini and slice into 1/2" rounds.
- Finely chop onion and mince garlic.
Pasta
- Bring salted water to a boil and add pasta. Cook 8-10 minutes, until al dente. Drain and set aside.
Cooking
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium low. Add radishes, cut side down. Sprinkle with sea salt and pepper. Cook 15-20 minutes until they soften. They should be fork tender.
- In the skillet with the radishes, add 2 tablespoons of lemon juice and onion. Saute 3-5 minutes until onion is translucent. Add garlic and zucchini and continue cooking. Add cayenne and chili flakes. Stir every 2-3 minutes until veggies are tender.
- Pour in remaining 1/4 cup of lemon juice, coconut milk, basil, and arugula and stir. Cook on medium low for 5 minutes.
- Add in pasta and stir to combine. Serve immediately. If desired, top with fresh black pepper and grated parmesan.
- Prep Time: 5 mins
- Cook Time: 30 mins
- Category: Main
Nutrition
- Calories: 153
- Sugar: 1.9 g
- Sodium: 17.2 mg
- Fat: 15 g
- Saturated Fat: 8.1 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6.9 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 5.1 g
- Fiber: 0.9 g
- Protein: 1.7 g
- Cholesterol: 0 g