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Mediterranean Pasta Salad

Ingredients
Season
Pasta Shape
Difficulty Beginner
Time
Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Total Time: 20 mins
Servings 5
Description

With this zesty lemon sauce, this mediterranean pasta is a unique, visually appealing and a delicious option for a pasta salad.

 

Ingredients
  • Pasta Regina Penne
  • Olive Oil
  • Garlic
  • Tomato Sauce
  • Heavy Cream
  • Dried Basil
  • Dried Oregano
  • Salt
  • Black Pepper
  • Parmesan Cheese
  • Fresh Basil
Instructions
  1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for a minute until fragrant.

  2. Add the heavy cream to the tomato sauce. Stir until the sauce turns a creamy pink color.

  3. Stir together the dried basil, dried oregano, salt, and pepper.

  4. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss it in the pink sauce until well coated.

  5. Serve, topped with grated Parmesan cheese and fresh basil leaves for garnish.