Ingredients
- 1 pound penne
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 3 to 4 ripe tomatoes, seeded and chopped
- ½ cup basil leaves, coarsely chopped
- 1 clove garlic, green part removed, minced
- Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
- Nutritional Information
Nutritional analysis per serving (4 servings)
502 calories; 8 grams fat; 1 gram saturated fat; 5 grams monounsaturated fat; 1 gram polyunsaturated fat; 89 grams carbohydrates; 5 grams dietary fiber; 5 grams sugars; 15 grams protein; 12 milligrams sodium
Note: Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available data.
4 servings
Preparation
- Cook the penne in boiling salted water and drain when al dente.
- Pour the oil into a large serving bowl and add the penne. Toss and add the tomatoes, basil and garlic. Season to taste with salt and pepper and serve.
- This does not need cheese, but some people like it with freshly grated Parmesan.
15 minutes
Dining and Cooking