Pumpkin and Spinach Penne
- 3 cups penne pasta, uncooked
- 2 cups peeled pumpkin cubes (1/2 inch)
- 1 cup water
- 1/4 cup Kraft Extra Virgin Olive Oil Italian Pesto Parmesan Dressing
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 cups tightly packed baby spinach leaves
- 1/3 cup Kraft 100% Parmesan Aged Grated Cheese
- Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
- Meanwhile, place pumpkin in microwaveable bowl.
- Add water; cover with paper towel.
- Microwave on HIGH 8 min.
- or until pumpkin is tender; drain.
- Drain pasta, reserving 1/4 cup cooking water.
- Heat dressing in large skillet on medium heat.
- Add onions, garlic and pumpkin; stir.
- Cook 5 min., stirring occasionally.
- Add spinach, pasta and reserved cooking water; mix well.
- Cook and stir 1 min.
- Sprinkle with cheese.
penne pasta, pumpkin, water, olive oil, onion, garlic, tightly packed baby spinach leaves, cheese
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/pumpkin-spinach-penne-183994.aspx (may not work)