Angel hair tomato basil toss

1 Batch

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupOlive oil
2Garlic cloves; minced
¼cupSliced green onions
3largesTomatoes; peeled and diced
2tablespoonsChopped fresh basil
1teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonCoarse ground black pepper
½poundsAngel hair pasta; uncooked
Grated Parmesan cheese
6slicesCooked, crumbled bacon or
1cupChopped cooked ham or
1cupChopped cooked chicken or
1cupChopped cooked turkey

Directions

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In large skillet, heat oil. Add garlic and green onions, stir-fry for one minute. Stir in tomatoes, basil, salt and pepper; cook 2 minutes, stirring frequently.

Prepare pasta according to package directions; drain. Toss tomato mixture with hot pasta, adding any cooked meats at this time. Serve immediately. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Refrigerate leftovers.

Yield: 4 to 6 servings.

Recipe on back of 1 lb. box, Creamette brand angel hair pasta.

Creamette/Borden, Inc./428 N. First St./Minneapolis, MN 55401.

Electronic format by Cathy Harned.