Green Pepper Basil Pasta

  1. Put gas burners on the stovetop on high heat.
  2. Roast green peppers on each side.
  3. Place in a plastic baggy for 20 minutes.
  4. Remove and peel away the charred skin.
  5. Seed the pepper and take off the stems.
  6. Chop and set aside.
  7. Cook pasta according to package instructions.
  8. Drain and set aside.
  9. While the green peppers are roasting or resting, heat a large skillet over medium heat.
  10. Add olive oil.
  11. Saute shallots and garlic until softened, about 45 minutes.
  12. Season with salt and pepper and stir.
  13. Remove from heat and set aside.
  14. Transfer sauteed shallot and garlic to blender with roasted peppers, coconut milk, red pepper flakes and basil.
  15. Pulse to a smooth consistency.
  16. Check for seasoning and add more salt, pepper, or red pepper flakes, if needed.
  17. Once blended, place the sauce back in the skillet over medium heat to thicken.
  18. Add Parmesan.
  19. Continue to simmer on low heat.
  20. When the sauce has been simmered for 10 minutes or so, add pasta.
  21. Toss to coat.
  22. Serve topped with mozzarella, additional Parmesan, roasted tomatoes, and fresh chopped parsley.

green peppers, pasta, olive oil, shallots, garlic, salt, black pepper, coconut milk, red pepper, basil, parmesan, mozzarella, red tomatoes, parsley

Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/green-pepper-basil-pasta/ (may not work)

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