Follow these steps for perfect results
olive oil
garlic cloves
crushed
green onions
sliced diagonally
red pepper
coarsely chopped
green pepper
coarsely chopped
cauliflower florets
flour
low-fat milk
2%
chicken broth
peppercorn
freshly ground
salt
fresh parsley
chopped
parmesan cheese
grated
roasted red pepper
chopped
linguine
slivered basil
Heat olive oil over medium heat.
Add sliced green onions and crushed garlic to the heated oil.
Cook the onions and garlic for approximately 5 minutes, until softened.
Stir in coarsely chopped red and green peppers and cauliflower florets.
Cook for an additional 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Add flour to the vegetables and stir to coat them evenly.
Pour in low-fat milk and chicken broth, stirring continuously to prevent lumps.
Season with salt, freshly ground peppercorn, and chopped fresh parsley.
Simmer the mixture for about 15 minutes, or until the sauce has slightly thickened and the vegetables are tender.
Add the chopped roasted red pepper.
Cook linguine according to package directions until al dente.
Drain the cooked pasta thoroughly.
Add the drained pasta to the vegetable sauce and toss to coat.
Sprinkle grated parmesan cheese over the pasta.
Top with slivered basil before serving.
Expert advice for the best results
Add other vegetables like zucchini or asparagus.
Use a variety of colorful vegetables for a more appealing dish.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Sauce can be made ahead and stored for up to 2 days.
Serve in a bowl, garnished with extra parmesan and basil.
Serve with a side salad.
Serve with crusty bread.
Light and crisp white wine
Herbaceous
Discover the story behind this recipe
Represents the freshness of spring ingredients.
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