GRILLED TOMATO AND CORN PASTA

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To achieve a delicious smoky flavor when making this Grilled Tomato and Corn Pasta, give tomatoes and corn a quick turn on the grill.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 7

Salt and pepper
3/4 pound gemelli pasta
1/4 cup olive oil, plus more for grilling
1 1/2 pounds beefsteak tomatoes, halved
3 ears corn
1 cup ricotta
1/2 cup torn fresh basil

Steps:

  • In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta according to package instructions, then drain and return to pot.
  • Meanwhile, heat a grill or grill pan to high; clean and lightly oil. Toss tomatoes and corn with 2 tablespoons oil and season. Grill, turning occasionally, until charred in spots and tender, 6 to 8 minutes. Let cool slightly.
  • Chop tomatoes, cut kernels from cobs, and add to pasta. Stir in remaining 2 tablespoons oil and season. Serve warm or at room temperature. Top with ricotta and basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 627 g, Fat 24 g, Fiber 7 g, Protein 22 g, SaturatedFat 8 g

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