Take advantage of the fresh asparagus in the markets right now with this pasta and vegetable dish.
Ingredients:
1 pound of whole wheat rotini pasta
½ pound of asparagus, cut into 1 inch pieces
½ cup grated carrots
½ cup zucchini, cut into strips
¼ cup chopped fresh basil
1 cup of cooked chicken (you can buy this in the deli)
1 jar of Alfredo sauce
Parmesan cheese for topping
Preparation:
Cook the pasta in boiling water according to package directions.
During the last 3 minutes of cooking, toss in the asparagus.
Drain the pasta and asparagus.
Stir in the carrots, zucchini, basil, chicken, and Alfredo sauce.
Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
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