Ingredients

2

cups uncooked gluten free penne pasta (6 oz)

1

lb fresh asparagus, trimmed, cut diagonally into 1 1/2-inch pieces

2

tablespoons olive oil

2

cloves garlic, finely chopped

1

can (15 oz) Progresso™ cannellini beans, drained, rinsed

1 1/2

cups halved grape or cherry tomatoes

1/4

cup chopped fresh or 1 tablespoon dried basil leaves

2

tablespoons fresh lemon juice

1/2

teaspoon coarse sea salt

1/4

teaspoon coarse ground black pepper

1

package (6 oz) gluten free crumbled tomato-basil feta cheese

Preparation

Cook and drain pasta as directed on package, adding asparagus during last 3 minutes of cooking time (don’t overcook pasta).

Meanwhile, in 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Cook garlic in oil about 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add beans, tomatoes, basil, lemon juice, salt and pepper; toss gently.

Stir cooked pasta and asparagus into skillet. Cook about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thoroughly heated. Stir in cheese.