"Spicy diced tomatoes, onion and fresh basil tossed with gemelli pasta topped with seared scallops Recipe concept developed by The Culinary Institute of America..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 pkg (16 oz each) dry gemelli or rotini pasta, uncooked
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1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil, divided
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3/4 cup chopped yellow onion
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2 teaspoons finely chopped garlic
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2 cans (14.5 oz each) Hunt's® Diced Tomatoes, undrained
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1/2 cup thinly sliced fresh basil
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1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
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1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
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24 fresh sea scallops, foot removed, patted dry
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1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper