Fettuccine With Creamy Zucchini Sauce

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   Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil in a large skillet over med-high heat.

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   Add half of the zucchini and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 6 minutes.

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   Transfer to a bowl.

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   Repeat with the remaining 2 tablespoons oil and zucchini.

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   During the last minute of cooking the second batch of zucchini, stir in the garlic.

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   Add to the bowl of zucchini.

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   Season with salt and pepper to taste.

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   Cover with foil and keep warm.

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   Meanwhile, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil over high heat.

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    Add the fettuccine and cook according to package instructions just until tender.

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    Scoop out and reserve 1/2 cup of the cooking water.

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    Drain the pasta and return to the warm pot.

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    Add the zucchini and any juices and the ricotta to the pot.

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    Mix, adding enough of the pasta water to make a creamy sauce.

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    Stir in the basil and season with salt and pepper.

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    Transfer to individual bowls and serve immediately, with a bowl of parmesan passed at the table.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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