Penne With Arugula

Source : Cook Penne According To Package Directions Reserve 1/3 Cup Cooking Water Drain Penne Meanwhile Heat Olive Oil In A Large Nonstick Skillet Over Medium L...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : February 4, 2026

Step:

  1. Cook penne according to package directions.

  2. Reserve 1/3 cup cooking water.

  3. Drain penne.

  4. Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium low heat.

  5. Add garlic and crushed red pepper.

  6. Cook 1 to 2 minutes, stirring until fragrant but not brown.

  7. Add mushrooms and salt.

  8. Cook 3 to 5 minutes or until browned (add a little water if mixture seems dry).

  9. Stir in roasted red peppers and arugula.

  10. Increase heat to medium high.

  11. Cook 3 or 4 minutes or until arugula is wilted.

  12. Place penne in a large, warm bowl.

  13. Add reserved water, arugula mixture, black pepper, and 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese.

  14. Toss to coat.

  15. Sprinkle with almonds and remaining Parmesan cheese.

  16. Serve immediately.


Ingredients

  1. 12 oz whole wheat penne
  2. 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  3. 4 clove garlic, minced
  4. 1/4 tsp salt
  5. 3 cup sliced cremini mushrooms
  6. 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
  7. 1 jar (12 ounces) roasted red peppers, rinsed and cut into thin slices (1 1/2 cups)
  8. 8 cup arugula leaves (8 ounces)
  9. 1 black pepper to taste
  10. 2/3 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese (divided)
  11. 1/3 cup toasted slivered almonds

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