Mediterranean Pasta with Greens recipe

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Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) package dry fusilli pasta
1 bunch Swiss chard, stems removed
2 tablespoons olive oil
½ cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
½ cup pitted, chopped kalamata olives
½ cup pitted, chopped green olives
1 clove garlic, minced
¼ cup fresh grated Parmesan cheese

Nutrition Info

295.7 calories
carbohydrate: 44.6 g
cholesterol: 2.2 mg
fat: 9.7 g
fiber: 2.9 g
protein: 9.6 g
saturatedFat: 1.7 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 467.5 mg
sugar: 2.2 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Stir in pasta, cook for 10 to 12 minutes, until al dente, and drain.

  2. Place chard in a microwave safe bowl. Fill bowl about 1/2 full with water. Cook on High in the microwave 5 minutes, until limp, drain.

  3. Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in the sun-dried tomatoes, kalamata olives, green olives, and garlic. Mix in the chard. Cook and stir until tender. Toss with pasta and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese to serve.

Recipe Yield

8 servings

Recipe Note

A delicious blend of greens, olives, garlic, and sun-dried tomatoes tossed with pasta. Delicious and satisfying.

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