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Tomato Basil Pasta
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 12 Minutes
Ready In: 22 Minutes
Servings: 6
from Family Circle. If you don't have white balsamic, use regular.
Ingredients:
1 lb penne pasta
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cloves garlic, sliced
3 ounces sliced prosciutto, chopped
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
1/4 cup pitted kalamata olive, halved
3 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/3 cup packed fresh basil, cleaned and chiffonaded
2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts
Directions:
1. Prepare penne according to package directions.
2. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium high heat.
3. Add garlic and prisciutto to skillet and saute for 3 minutes.
4. Add tomatoes to skillet and cook until just softened, about 3 minutes.
5. Remove skillet from heat.
6. Stir in olives, vinegar, salt and pepper.
7. Drain pasta and transfer to a large serving bowl.
8. Add tomato mixture and basil to pasta and toss.
9. Garnish with toasted pine nuts.
10. To toast pine nuts, heat in a small skillet over medium heat, tossing frequently, until slightly golden.
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