cheesy penne pasta with peas

Richmond, KY
Updated on Feb 18, 2011

I wanted to make something different other than spaghetti noodles to put underneath my Chicken Parmesan. I looked through the cabinets and freezer and came up with this. It was a wonderful substitute!

prep time 5 Min
cook time 15 Min
method ---
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound penne pasta
  • 1 cup frozen sweet peas
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 tablespoon butter

How To Make cheesy penne pasta with peas

  • Step 1
    Cook pasta according to directions on box, adding the peas during the last 3-5 minutes of cooking.
  • Step 2
    Drain pasta and peas.
  • Step 3
    Return pasta and peas to cooking pot and add the butter, milk, and cheeses. Stir over low heat until cheese is melted.

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