Pasta Siciliano
Description
This wonderful and easy skillet pasta dish includes sun-dried tomatoes, olives, pine nuts, feta cheese, and crushed red pepper flakes. This is an authentic alternative that gets rave reviews in our family.
Ingredients
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1 (16 ounce) package uncooked farfalle pasta
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1/4 cup olive oil
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3 cloves chopped garlic
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1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
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2 tablespoons lemon juice
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1/2 cup pine nuts
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1 (2 1/4 ounce) can sliced black olives
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1/2 cup chopped sun-dried tomatoes
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1 cup crumbled feta cheese
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salt and pepper to taste
Directions
1
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Place farfalle pasta in the pot, cook for 8 to 10 minutes, until al dente, and drain.
2
Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat, and cook the garlic until lightly browned. Mix in red pepper and lemon juice. Stir in the pine nuts, olives, and sun-dried tomatoes. Toss in the cooked pasta and feta cheese. Season with salt and pepper.