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Garlic Penne Pasta

SUBMITTED BY: Taliesen PHOTO BY: MOLLE888

"This recipe is so easy to make, tastes great and is a big hit at dinner time. It's even a hit as leftovers! It uses simple ingredients that you always have on hand and you can replace the penne with any pasta you want."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 54 stars. This recipe average a 4 star rating.
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PREP TIME  5 Min
COOK TIME  15 Min
READY IN  20 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 (16 ounce) package penne pasta
  • 1/4 cup olive oil, divided
  • 3 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 2 sun-dried tomatoes, chopped (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon dried parsley
  • 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

DIRECTIONS

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente. Drain, and return to pot.
  2. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Saute garlic, sun-dried tomatoes and parsley for about 1 minute. Season with red pepper flakes and black pepper. Stir into cooked pasta, along with remaining olive oil. Top with Parmesan.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 22, 2006 by MOLLE888
I'm not so sure how good this recipe would be if you followed the instructions to a tee,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 23, 2005 by Breeze
This is good and has potential to be a 5. I use more sun dried tomatoes and I use sliced and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 18, 2004 by LOVEISTHERE
Not bad! The whole box of penne pasta ended up being a bit too much. Also, had to use several... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 6, 2003 by MARCELH
I really like this one, the garlic gets nice and hot if you have leftovers the next day. Its... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 13, 2007 by Beth B.
Thought it tasted good; my husband thought it was a little dry though. It was super easy to... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 29, 2003 by Veronica
Great side dish. I served mine with grilled herb chicken and steamed broccoli. I used whole... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 29, 2003 by ARCELI6
Excellent! So tasty and easy to make,next time I want to try with the sun dried tomatoes! It... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 1, 2007 by cynnabanh
I followed the recipe exactly how it states and it turned out well. The red pepper flakes... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 9, 2007 by Ayla
I really love this recipe. It is so easy. I did adjust a bit. I added a lot more julianned... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 4, 2007 by griller3
This could be a 5 star dish with anyones own ideals, First I would not and did not use the... MORE

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