Best 6 Goat Cheese Pasta With Chorizo And Cherry Tomatoes Recipes

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Goat cheese pasta with chorizo and cherry tomatoes is an easy and flavorful dish that can be prepared in just 30 minutes. The creamy goat cheese, spicy chorizo, and sweet cherry tomatoes create a delightful combination of flavors and textures that will satisfy even the most discerning palates. This pasta dish is simple enough for a quick weeknight meal but also elegant enough for a special occasion. With its vibrant colors and enticing aromas, goat cheese pasta with chorizo and cherry tomatoes is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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PASTA WITH CHERRY-TOMATOES AND GOAT CHEESE



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Make and share this Pasta With Cherry-Tomatoes and Goat Cheese recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Laurawombat Garcia

Categories     Penne

Time 22m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb gemelli pasta or 1 lb penne pasta
2 3/4 lbs cherry tomatoes, halved
5 ounces soft mild goat cheese
2/3 cup chopped brine-cured black olives
3/4 cup torn fresh basil leaf

Steps:

  • Cook pasta in 6-quart pot of boiling water until tender.
  • While pasta is cooking, toss tomatoes with salt and let juices exude.
  • Toss hot pasta with goat cheese in large bowl until cheese is melted and coats pasta. Add tomatoes with juices, olives, basil, salt and pepper to taste; toss and combine.
  • Note: To prevent basil from discoloring, don't tear until just before pasta is done.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 610.2, Fat 13, SaturatedFat 7.7, Cholesterol 28.1, Sodium 205.6, Carbohydrate 98.4, Fiber 7.5, Sugar 12.2, Protein 25.5

GOAT CHEESE PASTA WITH CHORIZO AND CHERRY TOMATOES



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A light, flavorsome dish that is nice to have all year round!

Provided by Rex

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (16 ounce) package penne pasta
¼ cup olive oil
3 stalks green onion
1 ½ pints cherry tomatoes, quartered
½ cup finely chopped fresh basil
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
9 ounces smoked chorizo sausage links, sliced
2 (8 ounce) packages goat cheese

Steps:

  • Add 1 tablespoon salt to a large pot of water; bring to a boil. Add penne and olive oil and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes.
  • While the pasta is cooking, chop green onions: Cut green parts diagonally, and cut white parts into thin, round slices. Transfer to a bowl with the cherry tomatoes, basil, and vinegar.
  • Place chorizo in a separate bowl. Chop goat cheese, then crush it and mix it in with the chorizo.
  • Drain pasta and transfer to a large bowl. Add chorizo-goat cheese mixture; stir until cheese is melted and pasta is coated. Then put the vegetables into the pasta and stir to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 600.7 calories, Carbohydrate 46.6 g, Cholesterol 67.3 mg, Fat 35 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 26.5 g, SaturatedFat 16.6 g, Sodium 617.7 mg, Sugar 4.3 g

BAKED GOAT CHEESE PASTA



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 45m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 pints cherry tomatoes
3 cloves garlic, sliced
1 shallot, sliced thin
2 tablespoons oregano leaves
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
3 tablespoons olive oil
8 ounces goat cheese
8 ounces campanelle (or other shaped) pasta
2 tablespoons pesto
6 to 8 basil leaves, torn, for garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425°F. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
  • Add the tomatoes, garlic, shallot, oregano and red pepper flakes to a 9 x 13 baking dish. Add 2 tablespoons of the olive oil and season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Toss to combine. Nestle the goat cheese in the dish among the other ingredients and drizzle with the last tablespoon of olive oil. Bake until the tomatoes have blistered and the goat cheese has melted slightly, 22 to 25 minutes.
  • While the tomatoes and goat cheese bake, cook the pasta according to the package instructions. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup of pasta water, and set aside.
  • Remove the tomatoes and goat cheese from the oven. Add the pesto and begin tossing everything together, breaking up the goat cheese as you go and adding a little pasta water, until you have a creamy consistency. Add the cooked pasta and toss to coat. Serve hot garnished with the fresh basil.

PASTA WITH TOMATOES AND GOAT CHEESE



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The goat cheese, when tossed with the hot pasta, melts and becomes a creamy sauce. We've learned that it's a good idea to taste your goat cheese before using it (or before buying it, if possible - one of the soft goat cheeses we tried seemed a bit too strong for this dish).

Categories     Cheese     Dairy     Herb     Olive     Pasta     Tomato     Vegetable     Vegetarian     Dinner     Lunch     Goat Cheese     Basil     Summer     Noodle     Boil     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb gemelli or penne
2 3/4 lb cherry tomatoes, halved
5 to 6 oz soft mild goat cheese, crumbled
2/3 cup coarsely chopped Kalamata or other brine-cured black olives
3/4 cup torn fresh basil leaves

Steps:

  • Cook pasta in a 6-quart pot of boiling salted water until just tender, then drain.
  • While pasta is cooking, toss tomatoes with salt to taste in a bowl and let juices exude.
  • Toss hot pasta with goat cheese in a large bowl until cheese is melted and coats pasta. Add tomatoes with juices, olives, basil, and salt and pepper to taste and toss to combine.

FETTUCCINE WITH CHERRY TOMATOES, GOAT CHEESE, AND HERBS



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Categories     Herb     Pasta     Tomato     Vegetarian     Goat Cheese     Summer     Gourmet

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 pound fettuccine
1/4 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon minced garlic
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley leaves, or to taste, plus, if desired, parsley sprigs for garnish
2 tablespoons minced fresh mint leaves, or to taste
1 to 1 1/2 cups cherry tomatoes, quartered
3 ounces mild goat cheese such as Montrachet, crumbled (about 3/4 cup)

Steps:

  • In a kettle of boiling salted water cook the fettuccine until it is al dente. While the fettuccine is cooking, in a small saucepan heat the oil and the garlic over moderately low heat just until the mixture is hot and remove the pan from the heat. Drain the fettuccine well and in a bowl toss it with the oil mixture, the minced parsley, the mint, the tomatoes, the goat cheese and salt and pepper to taste. Divide the pasta between 2 plates and garnish it with the parsley sprigs.

CHERRY TOMATO AND GOAT CHEESE PASTA



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Make a batch of Cherry Tomato and Goat Cheese Pasta for your family tonight. Cherry Tomato and Goat Cheese pasta is full of your favorite Italian flavors.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings, 1 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb. penne pasta, uncooked
2-1/2 cups halved cherry tomatoes
6 oz. goat cheese, crumbled
1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh basil
1/4 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
1/4 cup KRAFT Italian Vinaigrette Dressing made with Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1/2 tsp. minced garlic

Steps:

  • Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt; drain. Place in large bowl.
  • Add remaining ingredients; mix lightly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 170 mg, Carbohydrate 31 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 3 g, Protein 9 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your dish.
  • Don't overcrowd the pan when cooking the chorizo. This will prevent it from cooking evenly.
  • Cook the pasta al dente. This means that it should be cooked until it is just tender, but still has a slight bite to it.
  • Add the tomatoes to the pan at the end of the cooking process. This will help them to retain their flavor and color.
  • Season the dish to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Serve the pasta immediately, topped with fresh herbs and grated Parmesan cheese.

Conclusion:

This goat cheese pasta with chorizo and cherry tomatoes is a quick and easy weeknight meal that is sure to please the whole family. The combination of flavors and textures is simply irresistible! So next time you're looking for a delicious and satisfying pasta dish, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed.

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