Penne Rigate With Turkey Swiss Chard Recipes

PENNE RIGATE WITH TURKEY, SWISS CHARD

Steps:

• Prepare Dreamfields pasta according to directions on package.
• Meanwhile, in large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onions and minced garlic. After a couple of minutes, add turkey and cook for 5 mins. Add sun-dried tomatoes, cayenne pepper, walnuts, Swiss chard, and chicken broth. Stir well to combine ingredients and cook for about 5 more minutes, until the Swiss chard is wilted and the sauce begins to thicken.
• Combine the turkey and Swiss chard mixture with the cooked pasta and toss. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and serve.

PENNE WITH SWISS CHARD AND GARLIC

Steps:

• Rinse and drain separately the Swiss chard stems and leaves. In a large heavy skillet cook the red pepper flakes and the garlic in the oil over moderate heat, stirring, until the garlic is pale golden, add the stems and 1/4 cup of the water, and cook the mixture, covered, for 5 minutes, or until the stems are just tender. Add the leaves with the remaining 1/4 cup water and salt and pepper to taste and cook the mixture, covered, for 5 minutes. Stir in the tomatoes and cook the mixture, covered, for 3 minutes, or until the leaves are tender.
• While the chard is cooking, in a kettle of salted boiling water boil the penne until it is al dente and drain it in a colander. In a large bowl toss the penne with the chard mixture and 1/4 cup of the Parmesan and serve it with the additional Parmesan.

PENNE WITH SWISS CHARD

Steps:

• Fill a 4-quart kettle three-fourths full with salted water and bring to a boil for pasta.
• Chop Swiss chard into 1/4-inch-wide pieces and finely chop separately red pepper flakes and onion. In a 12-inch heavy skillet cook onion in butter over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Add Swiss chard and cook, stirring, 15 minutes, or until tender.
• While Swiss chard mixture is cooking, cook pasta in boiling water until al dente and drain in a colander. Add pasta to Swiss chard mixture with red pepper flakes, cream, and nutmeg and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Remove skillet from heat and stir in Parmesan and salt and pepper to taste.

PENNE WITH CHARD

Steps:

• Rinse the Swiss chard and chop it fine.
• Heat the oil in a large skillet. Add the onion and saute until tender. Stir in the garlic and prosciutto. Saute briefly, then add the tomatoes. Cook until they soften. Add the Swiss chard and continue cooking over medium heat, stirring, until the Swiss chard is nearly tender. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• While the swiss chard is cooking, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil for the penne. Cook the penne until al dente, about seven minutes. Drain.
• Transfer the penne to a warm bowl, add the Swiss-chard mixture and toss to combine the ingredients. Serve with grated Parmesan cheese.