Pasta & Marinated Veggies
Ingredients:
- 3 red or yellow peppers
- 12 medium mushrooms, cleaned, stemmed & sliced
- 2 6 oz. jars marinated artichoke hearts with their liquid
- 15 – 20 cherry tomatoes, halved
- 12 – 15 fresh basil leaves (minced)
- 3/4 tsp. salt
- 2 Tbsp. red wine vinegar
- 1 pound whole wheat fettuccine
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan, Romano or Asiago Cheese
- 4-6 Tbsp. Olive Oil
- 112 – 15 oil cured olives – pitted and minced
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- Place peppers on a baking sheet and roast for 20 – 30 minutes, turning every 5-8 minutes.
- Remove from oven and place in brown bag for 5 minutes
- Remove seeds and skin & slice into strips
- Place in a large bowl
- Add all remaining ingredients except pasta and cheese, mix well
- Cover and marinate overnight
- Heat veggies while pasta cooks to al dente
- Drain pasta and combine with veggies and cheese
- Serve immediately

