Pasta with Tomato Sauce and Cheese

This takes a little time, and it’s totally worth it.

Ingredients
1/2 lb penne pasta
2 tbsp olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
3 14 oz cans tomatoes, 2 drained
4 oz soft goat cheese
1/2 c parmesan, grated
1/4 c basil, chopped
1/2 c bread crumbs

Preheat oven to 350.

Cook pasta according to package.

Heat 1 tbsp oil over medium heat in a medium pot, add garlic and cook about 30 seconds, add tomatoes and salt. Cook for 20- 30 minutes until tomatoes cook down and fragrant. Remove from heat and purée with an immersion blender. Stir in cheeses and basil. Stir in pasta. Poor into a baking dish.

Toss breadcrumbs with 1 tbsp of olive oil and spread over the pasta.

Bake 30 minutes.

Serves 6.

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