How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Fiesta Pasta?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 oz. linguini pasta, 2 Tbsp. olive oil, 1 large zucchini (about 1 lb.), diced, 1 medium onion, thinly sliced, and more.

Is Fiesta Pasta suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Fiesta Pasta falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Fiesta Pasta?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Fiesta Pasta Recipe

Name: Fiesta Pasta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 oz. linguini pasta; 2 Tbsp. olive oil; 1 large zucchini (about 1 lb.), diced; 1 medium onion, thinly sliced; 1/4 c. chopped jalapeno peppers; 1 large garlic clove, crushed; grated Parmesan cheese (optional); 1 (14 1/2 oz.) can chopped tomatoes, undrained; 1/2 tsp. oregano; 1/4 c. pitted black olives, chopped; 1/2 tsp. salt

Try this homemade Fiesta Pasta recipe the whole family will love. Made with pasta, olive oil, zucchini and onion. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Fiesta Pasta relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as linguini pasta, olive oil, medium onion, thinly sliced and chopped jalapeno peppers. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 337 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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