Pasta Bar
Prep
Total
Yield 6-8
A really fun way to let the kids create their own pasta dish. Use a variety of Vegetables, Herbs and Proteins. Lay it all out on a big board and let everyone choose how they want to make their pasta bowls.
Ingredients
- Spaghetti or other pasta shapes (cooked al dente and tossed with a bit of olive oil)
- Zucchini-cut into small moon shapes
- Sun Dried or Fresh Tomatoes
- Broccoli, lightly steamed
- Kale or Spinach
- Pre-Cooked Veggie or Chicken Sausages
- Chicken, cooked and diced
- Peas,
- Olives
- Red or Yellow Peppers, sliced
- Onions or Leeks, sliced
- Artichoke Hearts
- Corn
- Garlic, sliced
- Capers
- Pine Nuts
Toppings:
- Fresh Herbs: Basil or Oregano
- Pesto Sauce
- Red Pasta Sauce
- Olive Oil
- Shaved Parmesan
- Hot Pepper Flakes
Instructions
- Lay all the ingredients on a big board
- Let everyone add ingredients to a big bowl
- Stir fry all the Vegetables and Pasta together in a large Wok or frying pan until heated through
- Top with sauce or olive oil and a shred of parmesan cheese if desired
Recipe by Healthy Mama Cooks at http://www.healthymamacooks.com/make-it-your-way-italian-pasta/