Ingredients

3

cups uncooked orecchiette (tiny disk) pasta

2

small zucchini, thinly sliced

1

pint cherry tomatoes, cut in half

Grated peel and juice of 2 lemons

1/4

cup olive oil

Salt and pepper to taste

1 1/2

cups crumbled feta cheese (6 oz)

1/2

cup chopped fresh basil leaves

1/2

cup pine nuts

Preparation

Cook and drain pasta as directed on package. Rinse with cold water to cool; drain.

Meanwhile, in large bowl, gently toss zucchini, tomatoes, lemon peel and juice, oil, salt and pepper.

Add pasta to zucchini mixture; toss until well mixed. Add feta cheese and basil; toss again. Sprinkle with pine nuts. Serve immediately or refrigerate tightly covered up to 24 hours.