Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 12 cups diced zucchini
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1 cup diced carrot
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 2 cups skinned and chopped fresh tomatoes or 1 (16 ounce) can reduced-sodium whole tomatoes
  • 12 teaspoon dried basil, crushed
  • 14 teaspoon salt
  • 12 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 (8 ounce) package spinach linguine
  • 34 cup grated parmesan cheese

Method

  • In large, deep skillet, heat oil.
  • Add zucchini, onion, carrots and garlic.
  • Cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are crisp-tender.
  • Stir in tomatoes with juice, basil, salt and sugar.
  • Cover and simmer over low heat 10 to 15 minutes, stirring occasionally to break up tomatoes.
  • Meanwhile, cook linguine in boiling water until al dente (about 8 to 10 minutes)- Drain.
  • Add linguine and Parmesan cheese to tomato mixture.
  • Toss until well coated.
  • Serve.