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Creamy Tomato Pasta

A velvety tomato sauce clings to every bite

Category
Main Dish Recipes
Calories (Kcal per serving)
760
Time Required
35 Min.
Serves
2 People

Recipe Description

Creamy tomato pasta with Parmesan and basil—comfort food made easy. A rich, satisfying lunch ready in minutes and perfect for busy weekdays.

Directions:

  1. In a medium saucepan add heavy cream, garlic, & tomato sauce
  2. Heat sauce mixture on medium heat until warm then season to taste.
  3. Boil water, add pasta, cook until done.
  4. Drain water & toss with olive oil.
  5. mix with sauce and cream, season
  6. Roll basil leaves and cut into thin strips.
  7. Top with Parmesan and basil.

Recipe History

Tomato-based pasta dishes date back to 18th-century Italy. Creamy versions became popular in American kitchens, blending tomato sauce with cream and cheese for a rich, comforting lunch that’s quick and satisfying.

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This is a recipe by
Skyler Stillwell
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