1 lb rotini pasta 5 small zucchini, sliced ⅓ cup olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes ⅓ cup chopped fresh parsley salt and pepper to taste ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
Directions
Step 1
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente. Drain and reserve.
Step 2
Fill a medium sauce pan with lightly salted water. Add zucchini and bring to a boil; boil for 10 minutes or until tender.
Step 3
In a large skillet, saute garlic in oil and hot pepper flakes. Add drained zucchini and parsley, then mix all together and simmer for 5 to 10 minutes. Toss with pasta; add cheese, salt and pepper to taste, and serve.