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A simple springtime pasta dish that isn't to be missed!
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For 4 Serving(s)
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- 1/2 lb sugar snap peas, trimmed
- 3/4 c arugula pesto
- 1 lb penne rigate (ridged, quill-shaped macaroni) or other tubular pasta
Penne with Sugar Snap Peas and Arugula Pesto Directions
- In a large saucepan of boiling water, blanch the peas for about 45 seconds, until they are crisp-tender. Toss with ½ c. of pesto. Add pasta to the recently vacated boiling water and cook until al dente, reserving ½ c. of the pasta water when finished. Toss pasta with the sugar snap peas, reserved ½ c. of the pasta water, ¼ c. of the remaining pesto (or to taste). Salt and pepper to taste.