Penne with a Mediterranean Touch
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Cooking time •
15
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Preparation time •
15
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Serves •
5

Penne with a Mediterranean Touch

Penne pasta generously drenched in a sauce that encapsulates the flavours of the Mediterranean. This scrumptious dinner is taken up a notch with pine nuts and parmesan.

Ingredients

           
  • 500g penne
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  • 2 packets Royco® Cheese, Ham & Mushroom Pasta Sauce
  • salted water
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  • 30 ml oil
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  • 1 red pepper, diced
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  • 90 ml sundried tomatoes, chopped
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  • 20 ml basil, chopped
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  • 60 ml pine nuts, roasted
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  • 15 g parmesan, grated

Method

           
  • Cook the penne in boiling, salted water until tender.
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  • Prepare the 2 packets of Royco® Cheese, Ham & Mushroom Pasta Sauce according to packet instructions.
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  • Fry the red peppers in the oil for 1 minute.
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  • Add the ROYCO® sauces, sundried tomatoes and basil leaves, simmer for 1 minute.
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  • Divide the penne between 4-6 plates, top with the sauce. Sprinkle the pine nuts and parmesan over the top