Recipe for Warm Southwestern Pasta Salad 
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Yield:
6 Servings
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
DRESSING ----------------
3 oz Reduced-fat cream cheese
4 tbl Lemon juice
3 tbl Skim milk
1 tbl Olive oil
1 tsp Freshly grated lemon zest
1/2 tsp Cumin
1/4 tsp Salt
1/4 tsp Garlic powder
2 tbl Water
2 tbl Grated parmesan cheese
----------------- SALAD ----------------
2 cup Uncooked pasta, (bow tie. penne etc)
1 can (15 Oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
1 can (15.25 Oz) whole kernel corn, drained
1 can (4 Oz) chopped chiles, drained
1/4 cup Chopped fresh tomato
1/4 cup Fresh chopped cilantro, parsley or oregano
Instructions:
Instructions: Combine cream cheese, lemon juice, milk, olive oil, lemon peel, cumin, salt, and garlic powder in a 2 cup measuring cup (microwave safe). Heat on high for 1 minute or until cream cheese is soft. Stir to blend ingredients.

Add the water to thin mixture, then add parmesan cheese and set aside. If too think add another tbsp water. Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain. Add dressing and toss gently. Add all other ingredients and toss again. Serve warm or room temperature.

NOTES : If you try this you wont be sorry.

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