ARTICHOKE & GREEN BEAN PENNE

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This pretty side dish goes well with just about any main course...and it even makes a fantastic meatless entree! Featuring colorful produce, toasted almonds and a creamy sauce, it's sure to satisfy.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 40m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups uncooked penne pasta
3/4 pound fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
3 tablespoons butter, cubed
1 package (8 ounces) frozen artichoke hearts, thawed and quartered
1 carton (8 ounces) Mascarpone cheese
1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook pasta according to package directions, adding the green beans during the last 5 minutes of cooking., Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, saute mushrooms and red pepper in butter until tender. Reduce heat; stir in the artichokes, Mascarpone cheese, cream, salt and pepper. Heat through (do not boil)., Drain beans and pasta; stir into artichoke mixture. Add almonds and toss to coat. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 305 calories, Fat 21g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 291mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

Hiya Aktar
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This was a delicious and easy recipe to make. I used frozen artichokes and green beans, and it still turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


Bring Linda
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This was an excellent recipe! The artichokes and green beans added a great flavor and texture to the dish. I will definitely be making this again.


Danyal Zaheer
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. I will definitely be making this again.


Victor Carmon
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This was a delicious and easy recipe to make. I used frozen artichokes and green beans, and it still turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


Atuhaire Catherine
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's easy to make and the flavors are delicious. I usually add a little bit of extra garlic and red pepper flakes to give it a little more kick.


Mansoor king
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This was a great recipe! I made it for my family and they loved it. The artichokes and green beans added a nice touch of flavor and texture. I will definitely be making this again.


Zyad Aka
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. I will definitely be making this again.


elizabeth madden
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This was a delicious and easy recipe to make. I used frozen artichokes and green beans, and it still turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


Nahian Sameer
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's easy to make and the flavors are delicious. I usually add a little bit of extra garlic and red pepper flakes to give it a little more kick.


Nageena Bebe
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This was a great recipe! I made it last night and my family loved it. The artichokes and green beans added a nice touch of flavor and texture. I will definitely be making this again.