Pasta Pomodoro

Pasta Pomodoro

Easy and light pasta with tomatoes and garlic. Cooked chicken breast chunks or shrimp can also be added to sauce for a great main dish!

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Yield:
4 servings
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package angel hair pasta
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • ½ onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups roma (plum) tomatoes, diced
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can low-sodium chicken broth
  • crushed red pepper to taste
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
  • ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

Step 1
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 minutes or until al dente; drain.

Step 2
Pour olive oil in a large deep skillet over high-heat. Saute onions and garlic until lightly browned. Reduce heat to medium-high and add tomatoes, vinegar and chicken broth; simmer for about 8 minutes.

Step 3
Stir in red pepper, black pepper, basil and cooked pasta, tossing thoroughly with sauce. Simmer for about 5 more minutes and serve topped with grated cheese.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

500
Calories
18g
Fat
70g
Carbs
16g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 500
% Daily Value *
Total Fat18g 23%
Saturated Fat3g 15%
Cholesterol6mg 2%
Sodium350mg 15%
Total Carbohydrate70g 25%
Dietary Fiber5g 19%
Total Sugars7g
Protein16g
Vitamin C13mg 67%
Calcium78mg 6%
Iron3mg 19%
Potassium485mg 10%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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