Rosemary Pomodoro Pasta

By Jan Pinnington
Healthy Hands Cooking

This is a family favorite and a great option for Meatless Mondays.

Ingredients

• 1 tbsp. olive oil
• -20 oz. dried whole-grain or gluten free angel hair pasta (or other shaped noodles)
• 1 onion, chopped
• 20 Roma tomatoes, cubed
• 4 Tbsp. butter
• 4 sprigs fresh Rosemary, leaves separated –
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Real Parmesan cheese

Directions

1. Wash and chop tomatoes.
2. In a large pot, sauté onions in olive oil until soft.
3. Add tomatoes and cook for another 10 minutes stirring occasionally.
4. When veggies are soft, stir in rosemary leaves, butter, salt, and pepper. (You may add some water if too thick).
5. Follow the cooking instructions and time on the box and CAREFULLY drain the pasta in a strainer placed in a sink.
6. Lift the strainer from the sink (no rinsing is required) and place the strainer on top of the pot or on a paper towel to absorb excess water.
7. Place a serving of pasta in each bowl, and top with a pasta sauce, and sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese.

Jan Pinnington is a Nutritional Consultant and Founder of Healthy Hands Cooking. For more recipes, or to learn about their kids healthy cooking classes and instructor business opportunities, please visit www.HealthyHandsCooking.com

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