15 Minute Pasta w/Tomatoes, Basil and "Cream" Sauce
Nutritional Info
- Servings Per Recipe: 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 388.5
- Total Fat: 9.2 g
- Cholesterol: 14.8 mg
- Sodium: 442.2 mg
- Total Carbs: 55.5 g
- Dietary Fiber: 6.1 g
- Protein: 21.9 g
View full nutritional breakdown of 15 Minute Pasta w/Tomatoes, Basil and "Cream" Sauce calories by ingredient
Introduction
This is a super fast and easy dinner that is great on hot summer days and makes good leftovers. Serve with whole wheat garlic bread and salad. This is a super fast and easy dinner that is great on hot summer days and makes good leftovers. Serve with whole wheat garlic bread and salad.Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
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1 box Barilla Plus pasta of your choice
2 cans diced tomatoes, strained
1 bunch of basil
1 cup grated parmesan cheese
3/4 cup milk
Fresh ground black pepper to taste
Directions
Prepare pasta according to instructions.
While the pasta cooks, combine the strained tomatoes and basil in a food processor and blend. Heat the oil in a saute pan and add the tomato/basil mixture. Once mixture is heated add the milk and black pepper. Allow to combine, about 2 minutes. Add the parmesan and allow to melt. Once melted, stir into strained pasta. Top with a sprinkling of fresh parmesan and basil leaves. Enjoy!
Number of Servings: 6
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user PRODIGALBABE.
While the pasta cooks, combine the strained tomatoes and basil in a food processor and blend. Heat the oil in a saute pan and add the tomato/basil mixture. Once mixture is heated add the milk and black pepper. Allow to combine, about 2 minutes. Add the parmesan and allow to melt. Once melted, stir into strained pasta. Top with a sprinkling of fresh parmesan and basil leaves. Enjoy!
Number of Servings: 6
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user PRODIGALBABE.