Summer Squash Pasta with Ricotta and Lemon-Parmesan Bread Crumbs

Summer Squash Pasta with Ricotta and Lemon-Parmesan Bread Crumbs

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Think you don't like summer squash? This recipe—a delicious study in contrasts—will likely change your mind.

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  • Main Courses
  • Vegetables
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  • Nonstick skillet
  • Pot
  • Colander
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  • Mixing bowl
  • Serving bowl
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  • Wooden spoon
  • Stove

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup panko bread crumbs
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • ¼ teaspoon table salt
  • 1 ounce Parmesan cheese, grated (½ cup)
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
  • 1½ pounds summer squash, halved lengthwise and sliced thin crosswise
  • 6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • 1 teaspoon table salt, plus salt for cooking pasta
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • ¾ teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • 1 pound fettuccine
  • 1½ ounces Parmesan cheese, grated (¾ cup)
  • ½ cup torn fresh basil, plus extra for sprinkling
  • 2½ tablespoons lemon juice
  • 8 ounces (1 cup) whole-milk ricotta cheese

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