PASTA & VEGETABLES WITH CILANTRO SAUCE

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How to make Pasta & Vegetables with Cilantro Sauce

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4cup KRAFT Zesty Italian Dressing, divided
1large bunch fresh cilantro, stems removed
1cup PLANTERS Slivered Almonds
1 jalapeƱo pepper, stemmed
2cloves garlic
1pkg. (16 oz.) farfalle (bow-tie pasta)
6 carrots (1-1/2 lb.), thinly sliced
1lb. fresh asparagus spears, trimmed, cut into 2-inch lengths
1 red onion, sliced
1cup KRAFT Shredded Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese
1/4cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese

Steps:

  • BLEND 1/2 cup dressing, cilantro, nuts, pepper and garlic in blender until smooth.
  • COOK pasta as directed on package. Meanwhile, heat remaining dressing in large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Add carrots, asparagus and onions; cook 8 min. or until crisp-tender, stirring frequently.
  • DRAIN pasta; place in large bowl. Stir in mozzarella, dressing mixture and vegetable mixture. Sprinkle with Parmesan.

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