Linguine With Sun-Dried Tomatoes

• 1 (16-oz.) package linguine
• 1 (7-oz.) jar sun-dried tomatoes in oil
• 1/4 cup pine nuts
• 3 garlic cloves, minced
• 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
• 1 (4-oz.) package crumbled feta cheese
• 2 tablespoons thin fresh basil strips

1. Prepare linguine according to package directions.
2. Drain tomatoes, reserving 2 Tbsp. oil. Cut tomatoes into thin strips.
3. Heat pine nuts in a large nonstick skillet over medium-low heat, stirring often, 5 minutes or until toasted and fragrant. Remove nuts from skillet.
4. Increase heat to medium, and saute garlic in 2 Tbsp. reserved oil and olive oil in skillet 1 minute or until garlic is fragrant. Stir in tomatoes, and remove from heat.
5. Toss together tomato mixture, hot cooked pasta, feta cheese, and basil in a large bowl. Sprinkle with toasted pine nuts.
6. Try This Twist!
7. Linguine With Tuna and Sun-Dried Tomatoes: Prepare recipe as directed. Stir in 2 (6-oz.) aluminum foil pouches solid white tuna chunks, drained, and 1 (3-oz.) can sliced black olives, drained.

linguine, tomatoes, pine nuts, garlic, extra virgin olive oil, feta cheese, basil strips

Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/linguine-with-sun-dried-tomatoes (may not work)