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Greek Penne Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
12 ounces Penne
5 teaspoons Olive Oil (I tend to need more oil)
2 tablespoons Pine Nuts
5 cloves Garlic (minced)
(1)10-ounce package frozen chopped Spinach (thawed and well drained)
4 large Plum Tomatoes (chopped) about 8 ounces
4-6 ounces Feta Cheese
½ teaspoon Salt
⅛ teaspoon ground Black Pepper
Directions:
Directions:
Cook the Pasta according to the directions on the package.
Drain and set aside. If necessary, cover to keep warm.

Meanwhile, spray an unheated large skillet with olive oil no-stick spray.
Add 3 teaspoons of the Oil.
Heat the Oil over medium heat.
Add the Pine Nuts and Garlic.
Cook and stir about 5 minutes or until the Pine Nuts are lightly golden.
Then stir in the Spinach and Tomatoes and cook about 3 minutes or until heated through, stirring occasionally.

To serve, place half of the hot Pasta in a bowl.
Drizzle with 1 teaspoon of the remaining Olive Oil.
Gently toss until coated.
Add the remaining Pasta; drizzle with remaining 1 teaspoon of Oil and gently toss.
Then add the Spinach mixture and toss.
Finally add the Feta, Salt and Pepper.
Toss until well combined.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Rhonda Says
This is good warm or cold

 

 

 

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