Springtime Spaghetti Recipe
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Springtime Spaghetti

By: CAK0609 
"Zucchini and carrots are sauteed in butter, mixed in a creamy sauce, and tossed with spaghetti. This is a great side dish that goes really well with barbeque."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (36)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
25 Min
Ready In:
40 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces spaghetti
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 large zucchini, julienned
  • 3 large carrots, julienned
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream
  • 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill

Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil, cook spaghetti for 8 to 10 minutes, until al dente, and drain.
  2. Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat, and saute the zucchini, carrots, and garlic until tender. Stir in the heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, and dill. Cook and stir until thickened. Mix with the cooked spaghetti to serve.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 336 | Total Fat: 18.5g | Cholesterol: 60mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 2, 2008 by Tricia Jaeger   view full review
I didn't want the zucchini to turn to mush or the garlic to burn before the carrots were done...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 2, 2011 by kellieann Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I used this as a base to make a clean out the fridge pasta dish. I doubled the amount of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 4, 2010 by seasonedcook   view full review
This was great and the family enjoyed it. I did as the other reviewer and sauteed the carrots,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 12, 2011 by seth1981   view full review
VERY GOOD BUT NEEDS MORE! i doubled the recipe for a main course and what i did (since i think...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 12, 2010 by New bride   view full review
Delicious and easy! I left out the dill because I didn't have it, added half of a diced onion...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 6, 2007 by mama22kids   view full review
this was great! i added just a tish more cheese and cream to make a bit more because we like...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 18, 2012 by PirateGirl   view full review
I make this same dish frequently except I add more vegetables, including snow peas (sliced...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 18, 2012 by bferris19   view full review
Great by itself but my advice is to add some crumbled cooked bacon or pancetta - it makes this...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 19, 2012 by HoosierMomma   view full review
A nice, easy recipe for when you want something a little different.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 29, 2011 by mumkim   view full review
Made this with regular spaghetti sauce and mushrooms. Turned out very good.

 

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