This Easy Pasta Primavera Has A Magic Ingredient That Makes It A Weeknight Favorite

A pasta dish that’s perfect for spring or anytime of year.

Which is why I was excited to try our30-minute Skillet Pasta Primavera.

Whats In Skillet Pasta Primavera?

Southern Living Skillet Pasta Primavera in the pan ready to serve

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I can hear you now.

But isnt it dry?

The trick is to reserve some of the salty, starchypasta cooking waterwhen you drain the cooked noodles.

I love sauce, but this is much lighter, which lets all of the vegetables shine.

Veggie swap:No leeks?

Try a sweet onion.

Double up on the amount and swap out the tomatoes or asparagus.