Weeknight Easy Pasta & Tomato Toss Recipe

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Weeknight Easy Pasta & Tomato Toss
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Directions:

  1. In a large salted pot of water, cook penne according to package instructions less 1 minute. Drain but reserve 1/4 cup of the pasta water.
  2. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium high heat and add onion. Cook until translucent. Reduce heat to medium and add garlic and tomatoes. Season with salt and pepper. Cook for about 3-4 minutes.
  3. Add pasta and pasta water to the skillet. Add cheeses and stir well. Turn off heat. Add basil. Toss and serve.
  4. Often I will also add a sprinkle of pine nuts when serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 262.72 Kcal (1100 kJ)
Calories from fat 140.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.61g 24%
Cholesterol 10.66mg 4%
Sodium 292.17mg 12%
Potassium 73.42mg 2%
Total Carbs 16.74g 6%
Sugars 5.99g 24%
Dietary Fiber 3.87g 15%
Protein 11.85g 24%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 4%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 277.6mg 28%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 120.35 Kcal (504 kJ)
Calories from fat 64.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.15g 24%
Cholesterol 4.88mg 4%
Sodium 133.85mg 12%
Potassium 33.63mg 2%
Total Carbs 7.67g 6%
Sugars 2.74g 24%
Dietary Fiber 1.77g 15%
Protein 5.43g 24%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 4%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 127.2mg 28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.8
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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