Rotini Tomato Salad

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Rotini Tomato Salad

Rotini Tomato Salad can be served hot, warm or cold.
In under 15 minutes,
you will have a filling salad,
main dish or late-night snack....
making this delicious dish..fast, easy and affordable.
Bon Appètit~

Rotini Tomato Salad

Ingredients

• 16 ounces uncooked rotini pasta
• 1/4 to 1/3 cup olive oil
• 3 minced garlic cloves
• 1 (15 oz) can diced tomatoes with garlic, basil and oregano
• 1 tablespoon dried basil
• 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon pepper
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Cooking Directions

1. Make pasta; bring 6 quarts water to a rapid boil. Add 1 teaspoon of salt to water, if desired. Add pasta and stir, return to a rapid boil. Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, 5-8 minutes or until al dentè. Drain well, place pasta in a large bowl.
2. Heat oil in a medium skillet, add minced garlic, saute for 3 minutes. Stir in canned diced tomatoes, dried basil, balsamic vinegar, salt and pepper. Stir and cook until bubbly, add tomato mixture to pasta, toss to coat. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

*Del Monte
Tomato, Pasta, Cheese, Garlic