Farmers' Market Pasta Salad

 
 
Ingredients:

2 cups halved baby heirloom tomatoes
2 small zucchini, thinly sliced into half moons
1 small red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
1 cup fresh corn kernels
1 cup diced firm, ripe fresh peaches
(about 2 medium)
1/2 cup thinly sliced green onions
Parmesan Vinaigrette
1 (8-oz.) package penne pasta*
2 cups shredded smoked chicken
(about 10 oz.)
1/3 cup torn fresh basil
1/3 cup torn fresh cilantro
Directions:

Toss together first 7 ingredients in a large bowl, and let stand 10 minutes.
Meanwhile, prepare pasta according to package directions.
Add hot cooked pasta and chicken to tomato mixture; toss gently to coat.
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Transfer to a serving platter, and top with basil and cilantro.

*1 (20-oz.) package refrigerated cheese-filled tortellini may be substituted.
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