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Sun Dried Tomato and Artichoke Pasta

This healthy Sun Dried Tomato and Artichoke Pasta makes for an easy weeknight meal, a hearty meal prep, or a cozy weekend dinner.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine American, Mediterranean
Servings 5

Ingredients
  

  • 8 ounces dried fusilli pasta (cooked and strained, according to package instructions)
  • ½ cup pasta water (reserved before straining pasta)
  • 2 tablespoons sun-dried tomato oil
  • 12 - 14 ounces canned artichoke hearts (strained and diced)
  • ¼ cup red onion (chopped)
  • 2 ½ ounces sun-dried tomatoes in oil (diced)
  • ¼ cup pitted green olives (sliced)
  • 1 tablespoon capers
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • Salt & pepper (to taste)
  • Optional toppings: fresh parsley

Instructions
 

  • Add 2 Tablespoons of sun-dried tomato oil to a pan and turn on the heat. Add the artichoke hearts and red onions to the pan of hot oil and sauté for 3 minutes.
  • Then, add in the sun-dried tomatoes, olives, capers, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper. Stir together and sauté for an additional 3 minutes.
  • Add the pasta water and cooked fusilli pasta to the pan. Cook with the veggies another 1-2 minutes. Season with additional salt and black pepper as desired.
  • Serve as is or top with fresh parsley. Enjoy!
Keyword mediterranean pasta, sun dried tomato and artichoke pasta, sun dried tomato pasta