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Pasta Ideas Quick & Flavorful: 4 Irresistible Easy Sauces


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 25
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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  • 400g Spaghetti
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 3 cloves, minced Garlic
  • 300g, halved Cherry Tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup, chopped Fresh Basil
  • 1/2 cup, grated Parmesan Cheese
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Black Pepper

Instructions

  1. Cook the spaghetti according to the package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Add the cherry tomatoes to the skillet and cook for 5-7 minutes until they start to soften.
  5. Stir in the cooked spaghetti, fresh basil, salt, and black pepper. Toss to combine.
  6. Remove from heat and sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese before serving.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider adding red pepper flakes for some heat.
  • Feel free to substitute the spaghetti with your favorite pasta type.
  • This sauce can be made in advance and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Category: Main Course
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2
  • Sodium: 200
  • Fat: 15
  • Saturated Fat: 3
  • Carbohydrates: 62
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 12

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