Pasta Primavera With Roasted Garlic Sauce


Course : Pasta
Serves: 4
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Ingredients:


3 cloves garlic

2 tablespoons butter or margarine -- melted and divided

3 tablespoons dijon mustard

3 tablespoons lemon juice

1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper

1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms

1/2 cup juilenned zucchini

1/2 cup julienned carrot

1 cup chopped tomato

1/2 cup lower sodium chicken broth or water

1 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves or

1 teaspoon dried basil leaves

8 ounces angel hair pasta -- cooked and drained
 

Preparation / Directions:


Brush each head of garlic lightly with 1 teaspoon melted spread; wrap each head separately in foil. Place in small baking pan; bake at 400F for 45 minutes or until tender. Cool 10 minutes. Separate cloves; squeeze cloves to extract pulp (discard skins). In electric blender or food processor, puree garlic pulp, mustard, lemon juice and pepper; set aside. In skillet, over medium-high heat, saute' mushrooms, zucchini and carrot in remaining spread until tender-crisp, about 3 minutes; add garlic mixture, tomato, broth or water and basil. Reduce heat to low; cook and stir until sauce is heated through. Toss with hot cooked pasta. Serve immediately. Makes 4 servin


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