Follow these steps for perfect results
butter
zucchini
grated
cream cheese
parmesan cheese
grated
milk
garlic
crushed
mint sprigs
pasta
Heat butter in a pan over medium heat.
Add grated zucchini to the pan and stir for 2 minutes, or until just softened.
In a blender or food processor, combine cream cheese, parmesan cheese, milk, garlic, and mint sprigs.
Blend until smooth.
Add the cheese mixture to the zucchini in the pan.
Stir gently until heated through.
Cook pasta in a large saucepan of boiling water until just tender.
Drain the pasta.
Return the drained pasta to the saucepan.
Gently stir in the zucchini mixture to coat the pasta.
Expert advice for the best results
Add a squeeze of lemon juice for extra brightness.
Garnish with fresh mint leaves.
Everything you need to know before you start
10 minutes
Sauce can be made ahead.
Serve in a bowl, garnished with fresh mint.
Serve with a side salad.
Top with toasted pine nuts.
Light and crisp white wine
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Simple Italian comfort food
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