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Recipe Tags: 30 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Main Ingredient Preparation Occasion Main Dish Pasta Vegetables Kid Friendly Summer Vegetarian Dietary One Dish Meal Seasonal Pasta Rice And Grains Penne Peppers

Creamy Basil Red Pepper Pasta

A creamy sauce with a perfect blend of fresh basil and roasted red peppers (especially good in summer when basil is in season). kids and adults will both love it. pairs well with zucchini and/or chicken either on the side or mixed into the pasta.

Steps

Cook pasta according to package directions , drain and set aside.
Drain and remove seeds from peppers.
In a food processor , mix peppers , cream cheese , milk , basil and parmesan until smooth , about 1 minute.
Place sauce back into same pot used for cooking pasta.
Cook on medium heat for 5 minutes , stirring occassionally or until heated through.
Add pasta back into pot with sauce , toss well to coat.

Ingredients

penne pasta, milk, cream cheese, roasted red peppers, fresh basil leaf, parmesan cheese