Gluten-Free Zucchini Pasta Primavera
- 2 cups fresh or frozen broccoli florets
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 3/4 cup 1/4-inch-thick half-moon slices onion
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 cups 1/4-inch-thick sliced white mushrooms
- 1 cup 1/4-inch-thick sliced carrots
- 1 cup 1/4-inch-thick sliced red bell peppers
- 1 cup unsalted chicken broth
- 3 tablespoons cashew butter
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 pound zucchini, cut into long strands with a julienne peeler or mandolin
- Bring a medium saucepan of water to a boil.
- Add the broccoli and cook until bright green, tender-crisp and slightly undercooked, 2 minutes.
- Drain and set aside.
- Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil in a large nonstick skillet set over medium heat.
- Add the onions and garlic, and cook, stirring occasionally, until the onions are soft, 3 to 5 minutes.
- Add the mushrooms, carrots and peppers, and cook, stirring occasionally, until the carrots are fork tender, 10 to 12 minutes.
- Combine with the broccoli.
- Bring the chicken broth to a boil in a medium saucepan; immediately reduce the heat to low and whisk in the cashew butter until the mixture is smooth.
- Stir in 1 teaspoon of the lemon juice and the mustard, and season with salt and pepper.
- Gently toss with the vegetables.
- Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over high heat; add the zucchini and cook, stirring occasionally, 1 to 2 minutes.
- Stir in the remaining 1 teaspoon lemon juice and season with salt and pepper.
- Serve the zucchini "pasta" topped with the vegetables.
olive oil, onion, garlic, white mushrooms, carrots, red bell peppers, chicken broth, cashew butter, lemon juice, mustard, salt, zucchini
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/gluten-free-zucchini-pasta-primavera.html (may not work)