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Penne with Black Bean & Corn Salsa

Check out our delicious recipe for penne with black bean corn salsa. A delicious medley of pasta and salsa packed with fresh vegetables.
Healthy
Quick & Easy
Vegetarian
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Prep time
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Cook time
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Serves
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Penne with Black Bean & Corn Salsa
Catelli Whole Grains Penne Rigate

Ingredients

  • 1 box (375 g) Catelli Whole Wheat Penne
  • 2 tbsp (30 mL) Canola oil
  • 3 cups (750 mL) Diced ripe, on-the-vine tomatoes
  • 1 cup (250 mL) Diced red pepper
  • 1 cup (250 mL) Canned black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup (250 mL) Frozen corn kernels
  • 2 Cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) each Ground cumin and dried oregano leaves
  •  1/2 tsp (2 mL) each Salt and pepper
  • 4 Green onions, chopped
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) Chopped fresh coriander leaves
  •  3 tbsp (45 mL) Cider vinegar

Cooking Steps

Step 1

Prepare the penne according to package directions. Reserve 1/2 cup (125 mL) of the cooking water before draining.

Step 2

Meanwhile, heat oil in a large, deep nonstick skillet set over medium heat. Add the tomato and red pepper; saute for 5 minutes or until softened.

Step 3

Add the black beans, corn, garlic, cumin, oregano, salt and pepper. Cook, stirring, until bubbly. Add the hot drained pasta, reserved pasta water, green onions, coriander and cider vinegar.

Tip
Garnish with a little shredded Cheddar cheese.