Ingredients

  • 1 (7 or 8 oz.) pkg. uncooked vermicelli
  • 4 c. mixed bite size pieces green vegetables
  • 1/4 c. butter
  • 1 Tbsp. lemon zest
  • 1/2 c. milk
  • 1 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, diced and softened
  • 1/2 c. grated Parmesan cheese
  • salt and pepper to taste

Method

  • Cook pasta as directed on package.
  • Drain.
  • Cook vegetables in butter in a large skillet or wok, stir-frying until tender-crisp, about 7 minutes. Toss with lemon zest.
  • Remove from pan and keep warm.
  • Heat milk and cream cheese until smooth and creamy. Stir in Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper. Toss with pasta.
  • Serve vegetables over pasta with lemon wedges and coarsely ground pepper.