penne pasta with fresh arugula, tomato and mozzarella

9 Pinches
Fernandina Beach, FL
Updated on May 25, 2015

Contributed by: Judy Constant Success depends on fresh tomatoes and arugula and basil. And don't even think about using anything but the freshest mozzarella. You don't need much, so go ahead and splurge on the good stuff.

prep time 20 Min
cook time
method Stove Top
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound penne pasta
  • 4 - ripe tomatoes, diced
  • 10 ounces mozzarella cheese
  • 5 ounces arugula, torn into bite-sized pieces
  • - a few fresh basil leaves
  • 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • - salt and red pepper flakes to taste

How To Make penne pasta with fresh arugula, tomato and mozzarella

  • Step 1
    Cook the pasta. Drain. Set aside
  • Step 2
    Put the tomatoes, arugula, basil, mozzarella, olive oil, salt and red pepper in a large bowl.
  • Step 3
    When the pasta is ready toss it with tomato mixture and serve.

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Category: Pasta
Culture: Italian
Keyword: #lent
Ingredient: Pasta
Method: Stove Top

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