Sun Dried Tomato Pasta With Pasilla Chiles Recipes

SUN-DRIED TOMATO PASTA WITH PASILLA CHILES

Steps:

• Bring water to boil in large saucepan. Add chiles; cook 3 min. Remove chiles from water with slotted spoon; drain. Chop chiles; set aside. Add pasta to reserved boiling water; cook as directed on package.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in large saucepan on medium heat. Add onions, garlic and wieners; cook and stir 3 min. or until onions are crisp-tender. Stir in tomatoes, epazote leaves and chopped chiles; cook 5 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally.
• Drain pasta. Add to ingredients in saucepan; stir. Top with cheese.

PASTA WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water with a splash of oil to keep it from sticking together. Boil for 12 minutes, or according to the directions on the package. Drain well and allow to cool. Place the pasta in a bowl and add the tomatoes, olives, mozzarella, and chopped sun-dried tomatoes.
• For the dressing, combine the sun-dried tomatoes, vinegar, olive oil, garlic, capers, salt, and pepper in a food processor until almost smooth.
• Pour the dressing over the pasta, sprinkle with the Parmesan and basil, and toss well.

10-MINUTE SUN-DRIED TOMATO PASTA

Steps:

• Begin cooking the pasta. Fill a medium saucepan with plenty of water and season the water well with kosher salt. Bring the water to a boil and add the pasta. Cook according to package instructions, till al dente. Make sure to reserve some of the pasta cooking water before you drain the pasta.
• While the pasta is cooking, work on the sauce. Heat 2 tablespoons of good extra virgin olive oil in a large deep pan over medium heat until shimmering. Add the shallots, garlic, and a good pinch of salt and cook, tossing regularly for about a minute. Add the chopped sundried tomatoes and cook for another minute or so, tossing until the dried tomato bits have softened a little. Add the milk and a little bit of the pasta cooking water (about ¼ cup) and cook for another minute or two until warmed through. Stir in the oregano and red pepper flakes.
• Turn the heat off. Add in the pasta and Parmesan cheese, mix well to make sure the pasta is well-coated (if needed, add a bit more of the pasta cooking water). Taste and adjust the seasoning to your liking.
• Finish with the torn basil and serve immediately!

PENNE PASTA WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• PREPARE pasta according to package directions, adding sun-dried tomatoes to boiling pasta water for last two minutes of cooking time; drain.
• MEANWHILE, COMBINE evaporated milk, cheese, basil, garlic powder, salt and pepper in medium saucepan. Cook over medium low heat, stirring occasionally, until cheese is melted. Remove from heat.
• ADD pasta and sun-dried tomatoes to cheese sauce; stir until combined.

SUN-DRIED TOMATO PASTA WITH CHILES

Steps:

• Place shallots and garlic in olive oil and cook covered for 5 mins, or until soft.
• Stir in eggplant and cook for 3 minutes.
• Add Italian seasoning, sun-dried tomatoes, and green chiles, and stir well.
• Turn the heat down to low, cover, and cook for 10 mins, stirring on occassion.
• Add cream, stir well, and allow to heat thru for 5 minutes.
• Puree mixture in blender, then add salt and pepper to taste.
• Toss with cooked pasta, sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, and serve.