Olive Garden Capellini Primavera

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Servings: 6 servings Difficulty: Intermediate
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A vibrant, vegetable-packed pasta dish inspired by the classic Italian-American favorite
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This Capellini Primavera captures the essence of a fresh, garden-style pasta dish with a rich tomato-basil broth and tender-crisp vegetables. The combination of angel hair pasta, sweet onions, crisp carrots, earthy mushrooms, and bright squash creates a harmonious blend of textures and flavors. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a light lunch, this recipe brings the comfort of Olive Garden’s signature style into your own kitchen. It’s vegetarian-friendly, easy to customize with seasonal produce, and ready in under 40 minutes. Serve it family-style for a satisfying, shareable meal that feels both indulgent and wholesome.

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Olive Garden Capellini Primavera

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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 6 servings Calories: 423.4

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This Capellini Primavera captures the essence of a fresh, garden-style pasta dish with a rich tomato-basil broth and tender-crisp vegetables. The combination of angel hair pasta, sweet onions, crisp carrots, earthy mushrooms, and bright squash creates a harmonious blend of textures and flavors. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a light lunch, this recipe brings the comfort of Olive Garden's signature style into your own kitchen. It's vegetarian-friendly, easy to customize with seasonal produce, and ready in under 40 minutes. Serve it family-style for a satisfying, shareable meal that feels both indulgent and wholesome.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Cook the angel hair pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. Melt butter in a large Dutch oven or skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add chopped onions, julienned carrots, and broccoli florets. Sauté for 5 minutes until slightly softened.
  4. Stir in sliced mushrooms, yellow squash, and minced garlic. Cook for 2 more minutes.
  5. Add water, beef bouillon granules, sun-dried tomatoes, crushed tomatoes, parsley, oregano, rosemary, and red pepper flakes. Stir well.
  6. Bring the mixture to a simmer. Cover and cook for 8 to 10 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp and flavors have melded.
  7. Divide the cooked pasta among serving bowls.
  8. Ladle the vegetable sauce over the pasta.
  9. Sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 6 servings

Amount Per Serving
Calories 423.4kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 25.1g39%
Saturated Fat 14.5g73%
Cholesterol 61.0mg21%
Sodium 328.4mg14%
Total Carbohydrate 45.1g16%
Dietary Fiber 13.5g54%
Sugars 17.2g
Protein 17.0g34%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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