Christmas Eve Pasta

A Coleman family recipe for Christmas Eve Pasta.

ItalianOtherEasy45 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 1 T olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 c diced onion
  • 1 c diced red pepper
  • 2 c half and half
  • 10 oz frozen peas
  • 1 lb penne pasta
  • 1/2 c chopped fresh basil
  • 1/4 c parsley
  • 1/4 c grated parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook pasta according to package directions. Place peas in colander before draining pasta.

  2. 2

    The boiling water and heat from pasta is enough to heat the peas.

  3. 3

    In a large pot, saute garlic, onions and pepper in oil until tender.

  4. 4

    Wisk the flour into the half and half.

  5. 5

    Add remaining ingredients, half and half mixture, and the pasta and peas to pot. Toss together and serve.

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