Penne with Spring Vegetables

Penne pasta is tossed with asparagus and snow peas in this quick, light, and easy dish.

Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Yields: 4 servings

INGREDIENTS
1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1/2 inch pieces
1 (8 ounce) package sugar snap peas, trimmed
1 (8 ounce) package dry penne pasta
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
salt and pepper to taste

DIRECTIONS
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add asparagus, and cook for 2 minutes. Add peas, and cook for 2 more minutes. Transfer to a large bowl; set aside. Add pasta to boiling water, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.

Place pasta in the bowl with asparagus and peas. Toss with olive oil, Parmesan, salt and pepper.

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