Penne with Dried Tomatoes

Penne with Dried Tomatoes
Penne with Dried Tomatoes requires about 45 minutes from start to finish. This recipe serves 4. One serving contains 470 calories, 19g of protein, and 9g of fat. It works well as a main course. A mixture of canned tomatoes, garlic, thin- prosciutto, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy.

Instructions

1
In a microwave-safe bowl, combine vinegar, 1/3 cup water, and dried tomatoes.
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Heat, covered, in a microwave oven at full power (100%) until steaming, about 45 seconds.
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Let stand, stirring occasionally, until tomatoes are soft, about 20 minutes.
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Meanwhile, in a 5- to 6-quart pan over high heat, bring about 3 quarts water to a boil.
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Add the penne pasta and cook until it's barely tender to bite, 10 to 12 minutes.
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Drain.
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As pasta cooks, lay prosciutto strips on a microwave-safe plate and heat in a microwave oven at full power (100%), stirring once, just until hot, 15 to 20 seconds.
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Also, pour canned tomatoes into a strainer over a large bowl, then chop the tomatoes and add to juices in bowl.
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Add dried tomatoes and soaking liquid, garlic, parsley, pasta, and olive oil.
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Mix, and add prosciutto and 1/4 cup cheese.
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Mix again, and add salt, pepper, and more cheese to taste.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score27
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