TOMATO BASIL PENNE PASTA

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A Mediterranean-style family staple.

Provided by Elisa Stamm

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (8 ounce) package penne pasta
1 tablespoon basil oil
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
1 cup shredded pepperjack cheese
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
ΒΌ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a rolling boil over high heat. Cook pasta in boiling water until the pasta has cooked through, but is still firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain.
  • Heat basil and olive oils in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook garlic in oil until soft. Add tomatoes, reduce heat to medium, and simmer for 10 minutes. Stir in pepperjack, mozzarella, and Parmesan cheese. When cheese begins to melt, mix in cooked penne pasta. Season with fresh basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 502.4 calories, Carbohydrate 47.1 g, Cholesterol 57.8 mg, Fat 24.8 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 24.1 g, SaturatedFat 10.9 g, Sodium 461.8 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

Shafik Kabuye
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This pasta dish is a keeper! It's easy to make and so delicious. I will definitely be making it again.


Kkhan Khn
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I made this recipe for dinner tonight and it was a hit! My family loved it. The sauce was flavorful and the pasta was cooked perfectly.


Jafta Mogorosi
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This pasta dish is delicious! I love the combination of flavors. It's also very easy to make.


Julias
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. I love the addition of the sun-dried tomatoes.


Addi Lyrikal
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This pasta dish is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


Tebogo Khensane
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I made this dish for my friends and they all loved it. I will definitely be making it again.


Tutu Makgabo
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I'm not a big fan of tomato-based pasta sauces, but this one is really good. The basil and Parmesan cheese add a lot of flavor.


Rajib Ahmed
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This pasta dish is easy to make and packed with flavor. I love that I can use fresh or canned tomatoes.


Ice Bot
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I've made this recipe several times and it never disappoints. It's a great weeknight meal that the whole family enjoys.


Pallab halder
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This pasta dish is so flavorful and delicious. I love the combination of tomatoes, basil, and Parmesan cheese.


mukhtar yau
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. I will definitely be making it again.


Mina Khadka
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This pasta dish is a staple in my kitchen. It's quick, easy, and always a crowd-pleaser. I like to serve it with a side of garlic bread.


Terrence Stephenson
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. I like to add a little bit of red pepper flakes for a little spice.


Miess Sefale
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This tomato basil penne pasta was a hit with my family! The sauce was flavorful and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.