Penne With Pancetta Onion Tomato Recipes

ROASTED TOMATO AND PANCETTA PENNE

Steps:

• On a rimmed baking sheet, toss tomatoes with onion, oil, and red-pepper flakes; season, and top with pancetta. Roast at 450 degrees until tomatoes burst, 20 minutes, rotating pan once. Cook pound penne, reserving 1/4 cup pasta water. Toss penne with tomato mixture, parsley, and pasta water; season.

PENNE WITH PANCETTA AND MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain and set aside. Meanwhile, cook pancetta in a large skillet over medium heat until browned but not crispy, about 5 minutes. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate and set aside.
• Pour pancetta grease out of the skillet, and add butter. Increase heat to medium-high and stir in sliced mushrooms. Cook and stir until the mushrooms have softened and released their liquid. Add the minced garlic, and cook 2 more minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low, then stir in cream and Italian seasoning. Simmer until the sauce has thickened slightly.
• To serve, toss the cooked penne with the sauce, and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

PENNE WITH PANCETTA

Steps:

• Over medium heat, fry pancetta in hot oil in a large pot until crisp; transfer pancetta to papertowel lined plates to let drain.
• Reserve 1 tablespoon drippings in the pot.
• Saute onions in drippings for 3-4 minutes.
• Add in garlic and cook/stir for 2-3 minutes.
• Add in tomatoes, salt, and peppers; stir to combine.
• Cook, stirring frequently, for 10 minutes or until thickened.
• Add penne; stir and cook until heated through.
• Sprinkle with pancetta.
• Sprinkle with Romano or Parmesan cheese.

PENNE WITH PANCETTA, ZUCCHINI, AND CHERRY TOMATOES TOPPED WITH CRUMBLED GOAT CHEESE

Steps:

• In a large skillet set over moderate heat cook the onion in the olive oil, stirring occasionally, for 3 minutes, or until softened. Add the Pancetta and cook the mixture, stirring, for 2 minutes. Add the zucchini and salt and pepper to taste and cook the mixture, stirring occasionally, for 3 minutes more. Add the cherry tomatoes and cook, stirring, 2 minutes, or just until heated through. In a large bowl combine the pasta with the pancetta mixture, the goat cheese and the basil. Transfer to a serving plate and garnish with a sprig of fresh basil.;

PENNE WITH PANCETTA, ONION & TOMATO

Steps:

• 1. Fry pancetta/bacon. Save grease. 2. Bring a large pot of salted water to boil. Add the penne & cook until al dente, 10 minutes. Drain. 3. While pasta is cooking, add garlic to bacon grease & saute until golden. Add pancetta/bacon along with juices & onions. Saute for 3-4 minutes or until onions are soft. Add rosemary, salt, pepper & crushed red pepper & stir for 30 seconds. Add tomatoes & simmer for 6-7 minutes. Swirl butter into sauce. 3. Add drained pasta to sauce & cook over low heat for 2 minutes or until sauce is slightly absorbed by the pasta. 4. Sprinkle in parsley & cheese. Toss together & serve.

ROASTED TOMATO AND PANCETTA PENNE

Steps:

• 1. On a rimmed baking sheet, toss tomatoes, with onions, garlic, oil, and red-pepper flakes.
• 2. Season with salt and pepper, and top with the pancetta.
• 3. Roast at 450 degree until tomatoes burst, about 20 minutes, rotating the pan once.
• 4. Meanwhile, cook the penne according to package directions, reserving some of the pasta water. Drain penne and return to pan.
• 5. Toss penne with tomato mixture, parsley, and about 1/4 to 1/2 cup of pasta water. Taste for seasoning. Enjoy.