Pasta with Roasted Vegetables and Arugula

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  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
2 pints of small tomatoes4 garlic cloves, unpeeled3 shallots, cut into eighths2 tbsp fresh thyme leaves2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oilsalt and pepper to taste8 ounces rigatoni pasta1/3 cup pitted olives (green)3 cups of baby arugula or spinach
Directions
1) Preheat oven to 450. Place tomatoes, garlic, shallots, and thyme, on a rimmed baking sheet. Toss with oil and season with salt and pepper. Roast until tomatoes burst, shallots are browned, and garlic is soft, 20-25 min.

2) Meanwhile, in a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta until al dente. Reserve 1/4 cup pasta water; drain pasta and return to pot.

3)Peel roasted garlic and mash with the flat side of a blade. Add to pasta pot, along with vegetables, olives, and pasta water. Cook over medium-high until sauce thickens, about 3 minutes. Let cool slightly, then toss with arugula.

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user TEIELA.

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 188.0
  • Total Fat: 8.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 18.8 mg
  • Sodium: 39.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 26.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.2 g
  • Protein: 4.8 g

Member Reviews
  • MAREANNIE
    Sounds yummy!! - 9/26/11