garlic penne dinner

Hampton, VA
Updated on Oct 22, 2012

I make this when I need a quick meal for a covered dish or when we want something lite. Paired with a green salad or some crusty bread its a filling meal

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yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups penne pasta
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil, light
  • 3 cloves garlic finely chopped
  • 4 medium tomatoes skins removed and coarsely chopped
  • 4 - basil, fresh roughly chopped
  • 1/2 tablespoon sea salt
  • 1 tablespoon black pepper

How To Make garlic penne dinner

  • Step 1
    Cook and drain pasta as directed on package. While pasta is cooking; heat oil in skillet over medium heat. Cook garlic in oil 30 seconds, stirring frequently. Stir in tomatoes. Cook 5 to 10 minutes, stirring frequently, until tomatoes are soft and sauce slightly thickened. Stir in basil, salt and pepper. Cook 1 minute. Serve sauce over pasta. Serves 4

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