Penne With Marinara, Olives, and Feta
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Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
- 1 28-ounce can whole or diced tomatoes
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 16 ounces penne
- 1/2 cup kalamata olives, pitted and halved
- 1/2 cup torn fresh basil leaves
- 3/4 cup (3 ounces) crumbled Feta
Directions
- Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook until golden but not browned, about 1 minute.
- Add the tomatoes and their juices, red pepper, oregano, sugar, and ½ teaspoon salt. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer (crushing the whole tomatoes, if using, with the back of a wooden spoon) until the sauce thickens slightly, about 20 minutes.
- Meanwhile, cook the penne according to the package directions. Drain and divide among plates.
- Add the olives, basil, and Feta to the sauce and toss. Spoon over the penne.
Nutritional Information
- Per Serving
- Calories 612Calories From Fat 22%
- Fat 15g
- Sat Fat 3g
- Cholesterol 19mg
- Sodium 699mg
- Carbohydrate 102g
- Fiber 6g
- Sugar 11g
- Protein 20g
What does this mean? See
Nutrition 101
.
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Quick Tip
The marinara sauce can be refrigerated for up to 3 days or frozen for up to 3 months.
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