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Macaroni and Tomatoes Recipe

French Kiss Cook
Enjoy this timeless classic by combining cooked macaroni and canned tomatoes.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 324 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • cup Elbow Macaroni
  • ¼ cup Butter divided
  • 1 stock Celery finely sliced
  • ¼ cup Onion finely chopped
  • ½ teaspoon Onion Powder
  • ½ teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • ½ teaspoon Salt
  • ½ teaspoon Oregano
  • 2 cups Canned Diced Tomatoes
  • teaspoon Freshly Cracked Pepper
  • 2 tablespoon Fresh Dill finely chopped

Instructions
 

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil and cook the Elbow Macaroni as per the directions on the box. Once cooked, drain the pasta and reserve.
  • In the same large pot on medium heat, melt half of the butter. Place the celery and onion in the butter and cook them until the onions are translucent.
  • Add the onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and oregano to the cooking vegetables. Add in the canned tomatoes with their juices.
  • Let the tomatoes come to a simmer and let the juices reduce by about half.
  • Take the pot off the heat. Add the cooked pasta and the remaining butter to the pot with the tomatoes. Stir to combine and serve.
  • Serve with freshly cracked pepper and fresh dill.

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Nutrition

Calories: 324kcalCarbohydrates: 46gProtein: 8gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 0.5gCholesterol: 31mgSodium: 558mgPotassium: 374mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 516IUVitamin C: 12mgCalcium: 60mgIron: 2mg
Keyword comfort food, pasta
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