Monday, August 8, 2011

BOW-TIE PASTA WITH BEEF AND TOMATOES

Ingredients

2cups uncooked bow-tie (farfalle) pasta (5 oz)
1tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
1cup frozen bell pepper and onion stir-fry (from 1-lb bag)
1lb beef strips for stir-fry or beef flank steak, thinly sliced
1can (14.5 oz) Italian-style stewed tomatoes, undrained
1teaspoon garlic salt
1/4teaspoon pepper
Fresh basil leaves, if desired
Freshly shredded Parmesan cheese, if desired
Method

  1. Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
  2. Meanwhile, in 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook frozen stir-fry vegetables in oil 3 minutes, stirring frequently. Stir in beef. Cook 5 to 6 minutes, stirring frequently, until no longer pink.
  3. Stir in tomatoes, garlic salt and pepper. Cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring frequently and breaking up tomatoes slightly with spoon, until mixture is hot. Stir in pasta. Cook 1 to 2 minutes, stirring constantly, until pasta is well coated and hot. Garnish with basil. Serve with cheese.

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