Savor Exquisite Pasta with Sun-Kissed Tomatoes: Quick & Easy!
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Author:sophieb
Total Time:30 minutes
Yield:4 servings 1x
Description
Delight in quick, easy pasta with sun-kissed tomatoes. Experience a burst of flavor that transforms your meals into gourmet delights. Enjoy today!
Ingredients
Scale
12 oz of Pasta (spaghetti, fettuccine, or penne)
1 cup of Sun-dried tomatoes (packed in oil, chopped)
4 cloves of Garlic (minced)
3 tbsp of Olive oil
1/2 cup of Fresh basil (chopped)
1/2 cup of Parmesan cheese (grated)
to taste of Salt and pepper
1 tsp of Red pepper flakes (optional)
Instructions
Step 1: Cook the Pasta – Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Once boiling, add your chosen pasta and cook according to the package instructions until al dente. Reserve a cup of pasta water before draining.
Step 2: Sauté Garlic and Tomatoes – Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant. Add the chopped sun-dried tomatoes and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
Step 3: Combine Pasta and Sauce – Once the pasta is cooked and drained, add it to the skillet along with the sautéed garlic and sun-dried tomatoes. Toss gently to coat the pasta.
Step 4: Add the Finishing Touches – Incorporate the chopped fresh basil, parmesan cheese, and red pepper flakes (if using). Stir well and add a splash of reserved pasta water if it seems dry.
Step 5: Season and Serve – Season your dish with salt and pepper to taste. Plate your pasta, adding more parmesan and basil on top if desired.
Notes
A quick and flavorful Pasta with Sun-Kissed Tomatoes recipe that transforms simple ingredients into a vibrant dish, perfect for any occasion.