fettucine with zucchini and pecans

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Lynette !
Gulf Breeze, FL

A totally different pasta dish!

(1 rating)
yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For fettucine with zucchini and pecans

  • 3/4 c
    pecans, coarsely chopped
  • 12 oz
    package fettuccine
  • 2 Tbsp
    butter
  • 2 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 1 lb
    small zucchini, shredded
  • 2 clove
    garlic, minced
  • 1 c
    asiago cheese, freshly grated
  • 1/4 c
    fresh basil, thinly sliced

How To Make fettucine with zucchini and pecans

  • 1
    Heat pecans in a small nonstick skillet over medium low heat, stirring often, 6 to 8 minutes or until toasted and fragrant.
  • 2
    Prepare fettuccine according to package directions.
  • 3
    Meanwhile, melt butter with olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium high heat; add zucchini and garlic, and saute 3 to 4 minutes or until the zucchini is tender. Toss with hot cooked fettuccine, pecans, Asiago cheese, and basil. Season with salt and freshly ground pepper to taste. Serve immediately.
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