Pasta Pomodoro Recipe
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Pasta Pomodoro

By: DEBNJAMES 
"Easy and light pasta with tomatoes and garlic. Cooked chicken breast chunks or shrimp can also be added to sauce for a great main dish!"

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package angel hair pasta
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups roma (plum) tomatoes, diced
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can low-sodium chicken broth
  • crushed red pepper to taste
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
  • 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 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  2. Pour olive oil in a large deep skillet over high-heat. Saute onions and garlic until lightly browned. Reduce heat to medium-high and add tomatoes, vinegar and chicken broth; simmer for about 8 minutes.
  3. Stir in red pepper, black pepper, basil and cooked pasta, tossing thoroughly with sauce. Simmer for about 5 more minutes and serve topped with grated cheese.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 500 | Total Fat: 18.3g | Cholesterol: 6mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 7, 2008 by RedVinoGirl Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Absolutely awesome! I honestly wouldn't bother making this recipe if I didn't have fresh...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 6, 2006 by pigtails317   view full review
Very yummy and light. I used 1/2 chk broth and half white wine. Also used a can of diced...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 18, 2007 by Jody D.   view full review
I somewhat doubled the sauce and only used one box of angel hair pasta because I like...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 30, 2006 by Betty Crocker   view full review
Oh my goodness! This is so simple and so delicious! I thought it would be bland because of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 29, 2010 by KSCHAE   view full review
Absolutley delicious! Thanks for sharing this recipe. So easy to make and the flavors of the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 18, 2008 by a_cook   view full review
This was wonderful & different. I sauteed 2 chicken breasts with the garlic & onions, and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 4, 2007 by lovestohost Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I guess since I just finished my 3rd helping; this gets a hearty 2 thumbs up from me!! What a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 8, 2007 by SCHOOLCHEF   view full review
I have made this recipes many times. i use fresh tomatoes in the summer and add red wine. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 5, 2005 by GOTTABTC   view full review
This recipe is EXCELLENT! I'm in school, so I don't have time to cook (nor do I cook...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 11, 2007 by CPolencheck   view full review
I'll admit I was very skeptical as I was making this...but it turned out wonderfully! I gave...

 

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