Easy Primavera Penne

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 8 ounces uncooked penne pasta
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 2 -3 garlic cloves, chopped
• 1 cup yellow squash, sliced
• 1 cup zucchini, sliced
• 5 ounces spinach
• 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes (italian style is great here)
• salt
• pepper
• 1 tablespoon shredded mozzarella cheese (optional) or 1 tablespoon parmesan cheese, for garnish (optional)
• fresh basil, for garnish (optional)

Recipe

• 1 cook pasta according to al dente package directions.
• 2 meanwhile, heat olive oil in a large skillet. saute garlic til tender.
• 3 add squash, zucchini, and spinach. saute for 2-3 minutes.
• 4 add whole can of tomatoes, with juice.
• 5 add drained pasta to skillet. cover and let simmer until veggies are tender and pasta is done.
• 6 season to taste, garnish, and serve.