Easy Pasta with Tomato Sauce

Yield:
Four 2-cup servings

Ingredients:

  1. 2 teaspoons olive oil
  2. 1 small onion, minced
  3. 2 cloves garlic, minced
  4. 2 cups chopped, diced tomatoes
  5. 2 Tablespoons freshly chopped basil
  6. 1/4 cup low sodium chicken stock
  7. freshly ground black pepper
  8. 1 pound whole wheat angel hair pasta
Directions:

1. In a large saute pan over medium-high heat, add the olive oil and onions.                                                                 

2. Cook the onions for about 5 minutes until they turn golden, then add the garlic and cook until the garlic begins to soften. Add the tomatoes, basil, stock and pepper and simmer for about 5 minutes for the flavors to blend.                                      
 
3. Meanwhile, bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook until al dente, about 5 minutes. Drain.                                  

4. Transfer the pasta to a warm bowl and serve with the sauce.


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