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Tomato and Artichoke Pasta

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Tomato and Artichoke Pasta is a vibrant, flavorful dish that comes together in just 30 minutes. Bursting with the freshness of sun-ripened tomatoes and tender artichokes, this pasta serves as a quick weeknight meal that’s both satisfying and nutritious. Its simplicity allows you to customize the recipe with your favorite proteins or vegetables, making it perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re enjoying a cozy dinner for two or serving a larger gathering, this dish will impress with its delightful combination of flavors.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 8 oz penne pasta
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, drained
  • 1 can (14 oz) artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Pasta: Boil salted water in a large pot. Add penne pasta and cook until al dente; reserve ½ cup pasta water before draining.
  2. Sauté Garlic: In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant (about 1 minute).
  3. Add Tomatoes: Stir in drained diced tomatoes and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Incorporate Artichokes: Gently fold in chopped artichokes and heat through for another 3 minutes.
  5. Combine with Pasta: Add cooked pasta to the skillet, mixing well with the sauce. Use reserved pasta water as needed to adjust consistency.
  6. Serve: Plate the pasta and top with grated Parmesan cheese or fresh basil if desired.
  • Author: Diary
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Boiling/Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 420mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 48g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg