INGREDIENTS
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3 cups uncooked rotini or penne pasta
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1 lb. fresh asparagus, cut into 1/2-1-inch pieces, discarding woody ends (about 2 cups)
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1/4 oil (your choice)
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2 tbls. balsamic vinegar
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1 tbls. dijon mustard
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1/2 tsp. garlic powder
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1/4 tsp. salt
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1/4 tsp. course-ground black pepper
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1 -14.5 oz can petite diced tomatoes, drained (or 2 fresh tomatoes cut into small pieces or 2 cups)