penne pasta with olives and tomatoes

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46 Pinches
milton, IN
Updated on Feb 18, 2012

We like this i just started making it a few years ago .We love it

prep time 30 Min
cook time 30 Min
method ---
yield 6 to 8

Ingredients

  • 6 tablespoons olive oil, extra virgin divided
  • 1 1/2 cups onions, vidalia, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon garlic minced
  • 1 or 2 cans 28 oz italian plum tomatoes ,drained
  • 2 teaspoons fresh basil chopped
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons red pepper flakes
  • 2 cups chicken stock
  • - salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 pound penne pasta
  • 2 1/2 cups havarti cheese,grated
  • 1/2 cup kalamata olives,sliced
  • 1/2 cup fresh parmesan cheese,grated
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil,chopped [garnish]

How To Make penne pasta with olives and tomatoes

  • Step 1
    Heat 3tablesppons oil in dutch oven over medium heat.Saute onion and garlic for 5 minutes.Add tomtoes,basil and red pepper flakes,Bring to boil.Break tomatoes with back of a spoon,Then add broth reduce heat and simmer 1 hour.Add salt and pepper.Set aside.Cook pasta according to package directions, with remaining 3 tablespoons of oil and combine with tomato sauce.Stir in a 13=9 casserloe dish.Top with olives,parmesan.Bake 30 minutes at 375 degrees.Sprinkle fresh basil on top before serving.Serves 6 to 8.

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Category: Pasta
Culture: Italian
Keyword: #cheese
Keyword: #FRESH
Keyword: #Basil
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