Best Fun In The Sun Dried Tomato Alfredo Over Penne With Cajun Steak Recipes

EASY ALFREDO PENNE

Steps:

• Cook penne according to package directions, until al dante.
• Heat peas.
• Heat alfredo sauce.
• Fry the bacon until crisp and crumble.
• Boil water and soak tomatoes in 1 cup of water for 2 minutes or until soft.
• Chop tomatoes into small pieces (it is easier if you cut them with kitchen shears).
• Add all ingredients together and serve.

SUN-DRIED TOMATO ALFREDO

Steps:

• Melt butter in large skillet over medium-low heat, and whisk in flour to form a paste.
• Gradually stir in milk until well combined and somewhat thickened.
• Add cream cheese and stir until melted.
• Increase heat to medium, add sun-dried tomatoes, frozen spinach, artichoke hearts, garlic powder and pepper.
• Stir frequently for several minutes until hot and thickened. (if it seems too thick, add more milk).
• Reduce heat to low, stir in parmesan and cook (stirring frequently) for a minute or two more.
• Salt to taste and stir into individual bowls of pasta.

MARINATED STEAK WITH ALFREDO PENNE PASTA

Steps:

• Place soy sauce, olive oil, lime juice, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, basil, parsley and roughly chopped garlic cloves in a blender or food processor. Blend on high for 30 seconds or until thoroughly mixed. Pour over steak, cover and marinate for 4 to 6 hours. Grill steak or pan sear it, whichever you prefer. It is delicious both ways.
• Cook penne according to package directions, salting the water liberally before boiling. Drain but do not rinse.
• In a large skillet melt butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and saute for a few minutes, careful not to burn it. Add cream and milk, turn heat to medium high and simmer for 5 to 10 minutes. Lower heat and whisk in parmesan cheese and black pepper. Serve over penne and alongside marinated steak.