SLIDESHOWS: Quick Vegetable Main Dishes

Farfalle with Tomatoes and Green Vegetables

The night before a long bike ride, Laurent Gras carbo-loads by eating pasta tossed with a variety of vegetables for dinner; here, he combines green tomatoes, zucchini, asparagus and vitamin A–rich spinach. “I make this dish often in the early summer, when green vegetables are just coming into the market,” he says. “You can eat a lot of it and still feel good about yourself. It doesn’t make you tired like other, heavier pasta dishes can.”

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