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Penne Rigate Recipes

Sicilian Pesto Penne Rigate

Course
Main Dish
Servings
Makes 6 Servings
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cooking Time
10 minutes
Total Time
20 minutes
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Made with

Dreamfields®
Penne Rigate

Ingredients

  • 1 box Dreamfields Penne Rigate
  • 1/4 cup almonds
  • 1 8.5 oz jar sun-dried tomatoes packed in olive oil undrained
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves, packed
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese grated
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch pepper

Directions

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions. Reserve 1/2 cup cooking liquid prior to draining. Place in large bowl; set aside.
  2. Meanwhile, place almonds in food processor container. Pulse until almonds resemble breadcrumbs. Add tomatoes with oil, basil, garlic, Parmesan, salt and pepper; process until blended completely with a creamy texture.
  3. Add pesto mixture to pasta. Stir in enough reserved cooking liquid to create a smooth silky sauce coating the pasta.

Nutrition Facts

390 Calories

59g Carbohydrates

0g Saturated Fat

100mg Sodium

17g Fat

14g Protein

5mg Cholesterol

8g Dietary Fiber

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