CABBAGE-TOMATO PASTA TOSS

Cabbage-Tomato Pasta Toss image

Here's an unusual combination of ingredients that blend very well together. It's a nice side dish for any beef entree.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

2 medium tomatoes, peeled and diced
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 cup minced fresh parsley
8 ounces uncooked bow tie pasta
2 cups shredded cabbage
1-1/2 cups soft bread crumbs
1/2 cup slivered almonds
2 to 3 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup butter

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, vinegar, basil and parsley; set aside. Cook pasta according to package directions, adding the cabbage during the last 2 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a skillet, saute the bread crumbs, almonds and garlic in oil and butter for 6 minutes or until golden brown. , Drain pasta and cabbage; place in a large bowl. Add tomato and crumb mixtures; toss.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 385 calories, Fat 23g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 151mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 9g protein.