tomato and olive penne
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This is delicious - between combining the juice of the cherry tomatoes, olive oil & garlic it is a great taste for the sauce. Extremely easy & yummy!
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prep time
25 Min
cook time
15 Min
method
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yield
4 servings
Ingredients
- - salt & pepper
- 1 pound penne pasta
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 - galic cloves, chopped
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved or quartered
- 1 teaspoon oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper **optional
- 3/4 cup kalamata (greek) olives, pitted & sliced
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese, plus more for serving
How To Make tomato and olive penne
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Step 1In a large pan of boiling water, cook the Penne according to package instructions until al dente, about 13 minutes; drain.
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Step 2Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the garlic, & cook, stirring until just golden, about 1 minute. Add the cherry tomatoes, oregano, crushed red pepper, 1/2 tsp. salt, & 1/4 tsp. pepper. Reduce the heat to low & cook, stirring until tomato juices run, about 3 minutes.
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Step 3Add the Penne, olives, parsley, & 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese to the skillet & toss to combine. Serve with more cheese if desired.
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Step 5If you are cooking for children who don't like black olives, toss the olives in after you have served the children.
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Category:
Pasta
Culture:
Italian
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#For Kids
Tag:
#Healthy
Diet:
Vegetarian
Keyword:
#easy
Keyword:
#main meal
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