Count Linguine

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Count Linguine

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8
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20min
Prep
20min
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    Description

    Enjoy sinking your fangs into this plate of pasta and red sauce.

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    Servings and Ingredients

    Ingredients
    Serves 8
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    1 (16-oz.) pkg. Hy-Vee linguine or spaghetti
    Basket & Bushel red mini sweet peppers, for decorating
    Hy-Vee hard boiled eggs, egg whites only; for decorating
    2 (23-oz.) jars Hy-Vee marinara pasta sauce, warmed
    Hy-Vee Swiss cheese slices, cut into 16 rounds for eyes; for decorating
    16 Hy-Vee pitted ripe olive slices, for decorating

    Things To Grab

    • Large saucepan or pasta pot
    • Sharp knife
    • Cutting board
    • Colander
    • 8 serving plates
    • Small ladle or large spoon
    • Toothpicks

    Directions

    1. Cook linguine or spaghetti in salted boiling water according to pkg. direction.

       

    2. Meanwhile, cut 8 sweet peppers lengthwise in half for 16 horn; remove seeds. Cut additional sweet peppers into 8 lengthwise slices for mouths; remove seeds. Cut hard boiled egg whites into fangs. Set aside.

    3. Drain pasta. Place cooked pasta on 8 serving plates; slightly spread out pasta. Spoon warm pasta sauce on top of each.

    4. To decorate, add Swiss cheese rounds and olive slices for eyes. Use a toothpick to apply marinara sauce on cheese to create bloodshot eyes. Add sweet pepper halves for horns and pepper slices for mouths. Add egg white fangs.