Pasta Primavera
- 12 ounces uncooked spaghettini or vermicelli
- 2 1/2 cups (3-inch) diagonally sliced asparagus (about 1 pound)
- 1 1/2 cups shelled green peas (about 1 1/2 pounds unshelled)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil, divided
- 2 cups diced zucchini
- 1/2 cup sliced green onions
- 1 cup fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
- 1/3 cup dry white wine
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh basil
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 ounces thinly sliced prosciutto or ham, chopped
- 3/4 cup (3 ounces) grated Asiago or fresh Parmesan cheese
- Bring water to a boil in a large Dutch oven, and add the pasta. Cook pasta for 5 minutes. Add the asparagus, and cook 2 minutes. Add the peas, and cook for 1 minute. Drain well, and set aside.
- Heat 2 teaspoons oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add zucchini; saute 5 minutes. Add onions; saute 1 minute. Add broth and wine; bring to a boil. Stir in pasta mixture, basil, and oregano; cook 1 minute. Remove from heat; stir in 1 teaspoon oil, salt, pepper, and prosciutto. Spoon 1 1/4 cups primavera into each of 8 shallow bowls; top each serving with 1 1/2 tablespoons cheese.
spaghettini, green peas, olive oil, zucchini, green onions, chicken broth, white wine, fresh basil, fresh oregano, kosher salt, black pepper, ham, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/pasta-primavera-3 (may not work)