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Mexican Fusilli

Cheri Liefeld
Created Sep 24, 2012
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Let the pasta cook while you whip up a speedy sauce. This Mexican-inspired dish can be done in a mere 30 minutes!

Mexican Fusilli

  • Prep Time 15 min
  • Total 30 min
  • Ingredients 11
  • Servings 4
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Ingredients

  • 8 oz uncooked fusilli or penne pasta
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 jalapeño chile, seeded, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 2 cans (14.5 oz each) Muir Glen™ organic diced red and yellow tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, seeded, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, finely chopped
  • Freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
  • Step 
    2
    In heavy 10-inch skillet, heat butter and oil over medium heat. Add chile and garlic; cook 30 seconds. Add tomatoes and bell pepper; cook 3 minutes.
  • Step 
    3
    Add cooked pasta, salt, pepper and cilantro; toss well. Top with cheese.

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