MINI FARFALLE WITH TOMATOES AND CORN

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Found this recipe on a box of Barilla Piccolini Mini Farfalle. Original recipe calls for fresh tomatoes but I subbed a 28-oz can of plum tomatoes using the tomatoes only and saving the juice for later use.Quick, easy, and unpretentious.

Provided by Julie Bs Hive

Categories     European

Time 12m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (16 ounce) box barilla piccolini mini farfalle pasta
2 lbs plum tomatoes or 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon chopped onion
1 (15 1/2 ounce) can corn, drained
1 cup parmesan cheese, grated
4 basil leaves, chopped
salt and black pepper

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to directions (about 7 minutes) and ff using fresh tomatoes: blanch for 3--60 seconds, peel, remove seeds, chop and set aside.
  • In a medium skillet, heat olive oil and sauté the onions until just tender, about 5 minutes. Add tomatoes to cooked onion and simmer for an additional 3 minutes. Season to taste. Add corn to skillet and heat for another 2 minutes.
  • Drain pasta and toss with sauce. Stir in cheese and basil just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 375.8, Fat 8.8, SaturatedFat 3, Cholesterol 11, Sodium 209.1, Carbohydrate 61.5, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 5.9, Protein 15.1

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