Tomato Basil Penne Pasta

Description

A Mediterranean-style family staple.

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) package penne pasta
  • 1 tablespoon basil oil
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup shredded pepperjack cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • ΒΌ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh basil

Instructions

  1. Bring a large pot of water to a rolling boil over high heat. Cook pasta in boiling water until cooked through but still firm to the bite
  2. about 10 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  3. Heat both oils in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic and cook until soft
  4. 1 to 2 minutes. Add tomatoes
  5. reduce heat to medium
  6. and simmer for 10 minutes. Stir in pepper Jack
  7. mozzarella
  8. and Parmesan cheese. When cheese begins to melt
  9. mix in cooked penne pasta. Season with fresh basil.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 25 mins

Total Time: 45 mins

Servings: 4

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