Ingredients:
2 1/2 lbs zucchini, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 1/2 lbs plum tomatoes, cut into 3/4-inch chunks
3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
6 tablespoons olive oil, divided
salt and pepper
1 lb long fusilli or 1 lb linguine
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese, plus more for serving
Directions:
Heat oven to 450F.
On rimmed baking sheet, toss zucchini, tomatoes, and garlic with 5 tablespoons oil; season with salt and pepper.
Spread into single layer; roast until zucchini is lightly browned, 20 to 25 minutes.
Meanwhile, in large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta until al dente, about 12 minutes.
Drain pasta, reserving 1/2 cup cooking water.
Return pasta to pot. Toss with remaining tablespoon oil; cover.
Pour reserved pasta water onto baking sheet of cooked vegetables; scrape with a wooden spoon to loosen browned bits.
Stir vegetables and juices into pasta.
Add parsley and Parmesan; toss to combine.
Serve with more Parmesan.
Servings: 6
Time preparation: 20 min.
Time total: 45 min.