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Fresh Tomato Pasta
Garden-fresh veggies and herbs blend together beautifully in this flavorful pasta sauce recipe from our Test Kitchen.
2 Servings
Prep: 25 min. Cook: 20 min.
Ingredients
3 medium tomatoes
1-1/4 cups uncooked penne pasta
1/2 cup finely chopped green pepper
1/3 cup finely chopped onion
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
1 teaspoon minced fresh basil
1 teaspoon minced fresh oregano
Directions
Make a slit in each tomato. Place tomatoes in boiling water for 1
minute; drain. When cool enough to handle, remove skins and discard.
Seed and chop tomatoes; set aside.
Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a skillet,
saute the green pepper, onion and garlic in oil for 2-3 minutes or
until tender. Stir in the tomatoes, salt and pepper; bring to a
boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes.
Stir in basil and oregano. Drain pasta; toss with tomato mixture.
Yield: 2 servings.
Nutrition Facts:
1 serving equals 291 calories, 9 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 319 mg sodium,
© Taste of Home 2013
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Nutrition Facts:
48 g carbohydrate, 5 g fiber, 9 g protein.
Wine:
Medium-Bodied Red Wine: Enjoy this recipe with a medium-bodied red wine such as
Chianti
,
Sangiovese
,
Malbec
or
Zinfandel
.
© Taste of Home 2013