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    Tuna-Mushroom Penne


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    List of Ingredients









    List of Ingredients


    3 Tbsp butter or margarine

    2 tsp chopped garlic

    2/3 cup chopped onions

    2/3 cup diced red pepper

    1-1/2 cups sliced mushrooms

    1 cup diced tomato

    1-1/2 cups fresh or jar tomato sauce

    Salt and pepper to taste

    1 can chunk light tuna

    1 lb. penne pasta

    1/2 cup fresh basil and oregano, chopped

    3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese






    Recipe



    Melt butter over medium heat in a heavy saucepan. Saute garlic, onions and peppers for 3 minutes, until softened. Add the fresh sliced mushrooms and stir.


    Increase heat to high and cook, stirring, for 3 to 4 minutes. Add diced tomatoes and sauce. Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer gently for 20 minutes. Adjust seasonings, if necessary.


    Fold in tuna, herbs, and 1/4 of the cheese.


    While sauce simmers, cook pasta according to package directions. Drain.

    Toss the sauce with the drained pasta and sprinkle with the remaining cheese.

    Serves 4



 

 

 


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