Rotini and Cherry Tomatoes

This may look really simple but, it was so flavorful & tasty.  And honestly, I dont even think it needed the cheese.  (You'll NEVER hear this from me.  Im a cheese maniac!)

INGREDIENTS

3/4 lb whole wheat penne

1 tbsp olive oil

2 cloves garlic, chopped

1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved

1/2 tsp salt

1/4 tsp black pepper

8 oz part skim mozzarella, shredded

DIRECTIONS

Cook penne according to box directions.

Drain & place in a large bowl.

In a large pan, heat oil over medium heat.

Add garlic & saute for 1 minute.

Add tomatoes, salt, & pepper; saute for 2 minutes.

Pour tomato mixture over pasta and toss.