Yogurt primavera

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupReduced chicken broth (boil 2 cups down to 1)
1tablespoonCornstarch
6ouncesPeas in the pod, shelled
2ouncesCarrots, cut into 1/4\" dice
(approximately 1/2 cup)
2ouncesZucchini, cut into 1/4\" dice
(approximately 1/2 cup)
2ouncesGolden squash, cut into 1/4\" dice (1/2 cup)
2ouncesButton mushrooms, cut into 1/4\" slices (1/2 cup)
1cupLow-fat yogurt
1ounceGrated Parmesan cheese
2tablespoonsFresh Italian parsley, chopped
2tablespoonsBasil leaves, shredded fine
Freshly ground pepper
Cooked spaghetti, linguine or penne

Directions

Pour ¼ cup of the broth into a small bowl or cup, and stir in the cornstarch until dissolved. Set aside.

In a medium saucepan, bring the remaining broth to a boil over moderate heat. Add the vegetables and simmer until tender-crisp, about 3 minutes. Stir in the broth-cornstarch mixture, the yogurt, Parmesan, and herbs, and simmer just until thick, 1 to 2 minutes.

Pour the sauce over cooked pasta. Season to taste with black pepper.