PASTA WITH CHERRY-TOMATOES AND GOAT CHEESE

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Make and share this Pasta With Cherry-Tomatoes and Goat Cheese recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Laurawombat Garcia

Categories     Penne

Time 22m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb gemelli pasta or 1 lb penne pasta
2 3/4 lbs cherry tomatoes, halved
5 ounces soft mild goat cheese
2/3 cup chopped brine-cured black olives
3/4 cup torn fresh basil leaf

Steps:

  • Cook pasta in 6-quart pot of boiling water until tender.
  • While pasta is cooking, toss tomatoes with salt and let juices exude.
  • Toss hot pasta with goat cheese in large bowl until cheese is melted and coats pasta. Add tomatoes with juices, olives, basil, salt and pepper to taste; toss and combine.
  • Note: To prevent basil from discoloring, don't tear until just before pasta is done.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 610.2, Fat 13, SaturatedFat 7.7, Cholesterol 28.1, Sodium 205.6, Carbohydrate 98.4, Fiber 7.5, Sugar 12.2, Protein 25.5

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