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Creamy Roasted Garlic and Tomato Quinoa Penne

URL: https://wendypolisi.com/creamy-roasted-garlic-and-tomato-quinoa-penne/

Ingredients

The pasta

  • 8 ounces quinoa penne
  • 1 cup frozen baby peas

The sauce

  • 2 cloves minced garlic
  • 1 ½ cups prepared organic creamy tomato soup
  • ¼ cup Greek yogurt or non-dairy plain yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon milk of choice
  • 1 tablespoon white wine (optional)
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt
  • ¼ teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 4 ounces seasoned goat cheese
  • 2 tablespoons walnuts, toasted

Instructions

  1. Cook the quinoa penne according to package directions, adding in the peas during the last two minutes of cooking.
  2. In a medium saucepan, spray with olive oil and heat over medium.
  3. Add the minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds.
  4. Pour in the creamy tomato soup and heat until warm.
  5. Reduce heat to low and stir in the goat cheese until melted.
  6. Drain the pasta, reserving ½ cup of the cooking water.
  7. Combine the pasta with the sauce, using reserved water to adjust the consistency.
  8. Serve immediately, topped with remaining goat cheese and toasted walnuts.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6
Calories
205
Total fat
4g
Total carbohydrates
34g
Total protein
7g
Sodium
70mg
Cholesterol
8mg

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