Triple Cheese Pasta with Green Peas
- 4 ounces gorgonzola cheese
- 3 tablespoons butter softened
- 5 ounces mozarella cheese, fat-free sliced
- 5 ounces fontina cheese cubed
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper freshly ground
- 1 package green peas
- 2 cups green peas fresh
- 3/4 pound pasta, rotelle (wagon wheel)
- In a small bowl, mash the Gorgonzola and butter.
- In a medium bowl, combine the mozzarella, Fontina, olive oil, and pepper.
- Using a steamer rack, steam the peas over moderate heat until tender, until 5 to 7 minutes.
- Alternatively the peas can be cooked in the microwave about 3 to 4 minutes or until done.
- In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook rotelle until tender but still firm to the bite 5 to 7 minutes, drain well.
- Meanwhile, place the Gorgonzola and butter mixture in a large warmed bowl and let melt.
- Add the pasta and peas to the bowl.
- Toss to coat well.
- Sprinkle with the chives, add the mozzarella and Fontina mixture and toss again.
- Season with salt and additional pepper to taste.
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Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/triple-cheese-pasta-green-peas-41725 (may not work)