Summer Bowties

2012-06-18

Skill Level: Easy

Servings : 6-8
Prep Time : 10m
Cook Time : 20m
Ready In : 30m

I know I say this often, but this really is fantastic for a potluck. Summers in Sacramento are brutally hot during the day, but the delta bay breeze kicks in during the evening and that means we like, we like to party!

Approx. cost per serving: $0.65

Ingredients

1 bag of Farfalle pasta
1 small red onion
2 cloves garlic
1/4 cup olive oil
6.5 oz bottle of marinated artichoke quarters, drained
1 can garbanzo beans, drained
juice of one lemon
1/2 tsp lemon rind
pepper, to taste
salt, to taste
cherry tomatoes, in halves to garnish

Method

Step 1

Boil pasta according to package directions. Drain and set aside.

Step 2

In a large pan add olive oil, onions, garlic and saute until onions are translucent. Add artichoke quarters, garbanzo beans, lemon rind and juice, salt and pepper and let simmer over medium heat for five minutes. Add drained pasta, mix well.

Step 3

Garnish with halved cherry tomatoes and freshly grated pepper.

Recipe Type: Salads, Side Dishes Tags: artichoke hearts, bow ties, bowties, Chickpeas, citrus, garbanzo beans, garlic, lemon, onion, pasta salad, plant based, vegan, vegetarian

Toni Okamoto

"They say you are what you eat, so I strive to be healthy. My goal in life is not to be rich or wealthy, 'Cause true wealth comes from good health and wise ways... we got to start taking better care of ourselves " - Dead Prez

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