Vegetarian

Sun-Dried Tomato Penne

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Stella Rosa Rosso

Ingredients

  • 1 (16-oz) pkg whole grain penne pasta
  • 1 (8.5-oz) jar sun dried tomatoes in oil
  • 1 (8-oz) block cream cheese, softened
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ¼ cup organic low sodium vegetable broth
  • 2 (12-oz) pkg broccoli florets
  • ½ cup freshly grated vegetarian Parmesan cheese
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions; drain, reserving ½ cup pasta water.
  2. Meanwhile, drain tomatoes, reserving 2 Tbsp oil. Remaining oil can be saved for another use.
  3. Pulse tomatoes, reserved 2 Tbsp oil, cream cheese, garlic, and broth in a food processor or blender until smooth.
  4. Cook broccoli according to package directions.
  5. Combine pasta, cream sauce, and broccoli in pasta pot; add desired amount of pasta water to reach a creamy consistency.
  6. Cook 5 minutes or until thoroughly heated; sprinkle with Parmesan and parsley.



Side Dish Ingredients

Side Dish Instructions

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
551
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551
Fat (g) 22 22
Sat. Fat (g) 9 9
Protein (g) 21 21
Carb (g) 72 72
Fiber (g) 15 15