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Pasta Primavera with Caramelized Onions

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YIELD: 12 servings

4 onions sliced
2 red bell peppers sliced
2 green bell peppers sliced
4 large zucchinis (7 inches each) sliced
1⁄3 cup olive oil
16 oz. cooked penne pasta
16 oz. basil pesto sauce
2 cups shredded Italian cheeses

1. Caramelize the onions, red and green bell peppers, and zucchini in a large skillet with olive oil.
2. Cook pasta in boiling water for 10 minutes or until tender; drain. Return
hot penne to pan; add vegetables and basil pesto sauce.
3. Gently toss ingredients together and heat through. Lightly mix in shredded Italian cheeses and serve.

Recipe and photo by the National Onion Association

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