How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Penne Pasta With Tomatoes?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 tablespoons olive oil, divided, 1 1/2 cups onion, chopped, 1 teaspoon garlic, minced, 3 28-oz.) cans Italian plum tomatoes, drained, and more.

Is Penne Pasta With Tomatoes suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Penne Pasta With Tomatoes falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Penne Pasta With Tomatoes?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Penne Pasta With Tomatoes Recipe

Name: Penne Pasta With Tomatoes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 tablespoons olive oil, divided; 1 1/2 cups onion, chopped; 1 teaspoon garlic, minced; 3 28-oz.) cans Italian plum tomatoes, drained; 2 teaspoons fresh basil, chopped; 1 1/2 teaspoons red pepper flakes; 2 cups chicken broth; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon pepper; 16-oz. pkg. penne pasta, uncooked; 2 1/2 cups Havarti cheese, grated; 1/2 cup Kalamata olives, sliced; 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese; Garnish: 1/4 c. fresh basil, chopped

Try this homemade Penne Pasta With Tomatoes recipe the whole family will love. Made with olive oil, onion, garlic and Italian plum tomatoes. Easy step-b…

This Penne Pasta With Tomatoes relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, divided, onion, chopped, garlic, minced and fresh basil, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 2272 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

2272

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Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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