One-Bowl Veggie Pasta Primavera
It feels like a "proper" meal without the pile of pots and pans.
Servings 2 People
Ingredients
1 cup small pasta (like penne)
1½ cups water
½ cup frozen mixed vegetables
¼ cup tomato sauce or diced tomatoes
1 tbsp grated cheese or nutritional yeast
½ tsp dried Italian herbs
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
In a deep bowl, combine pasta and water. Cover and microwave for 4 minutes.
Stir in the frozen veggies, tomato sauce, and herbs. Cover and cook for 3 more minutes.
Check if the pasta is tender. If not, add another minute.
Stir in your cheesy topping, let it sit for a minute, and dig in.
Notes
Why It Works For You: It feels like a "proper" meal without the pile of pots and pans. It’s the kind of simple, satisfying dish that reminds you you’re taking care of yourself.