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Tomato and Garlic Penne
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Category: Main Dish

Ingredients

For 4 Person(s)

Recipe

8 ounce(s) uncooked penne pasta
1 tablespoon(s) olive or vegetable oil
3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 pound(s) roma tomatoes, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoon(s) fresh basil, chopped
1/2 teaspoon(s) salt
1/4 teaspoon(s) pepper

Tomato and Garlic Penne Directions

  1. Cook and drain pasta as directed on package
  2. While pasta is cooking, heat oil in 10 inch skillet over medium high heat. Cook garlic in oil 30 seconds, stirring frequently. Stir in tomatoes. Cook 5-8 minutes, stirring frequently, until tomatoes are soft and sauce is slightly thickened.
  3. Stir in basil, salt and pepper. Cook 1 minute. Serve over pasta