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Monday, March 30, 2015

Tomato And Spinach Pasta Toss

Total Time: 22 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 12 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 250 g fusilli (you can also use rigatoni or penne)
  • 3 large tomatoes
  • 1 small onion
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1 cup red pasta sauce
  • 1 pinch dried basil
  • 1 pinch dried oregano
  • 3 cups baby spinach
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated

Recipe

  • 1 bring a large saucepan of water to a boil.
  • 2 add the pasta and cook until al dente, 8 to 12 minutes.
  • 3 meanwhile, coarsely chop the tomatoes and onion and mince the garlic.
  • 4 lightly oil a large, wide saucepan and set over medium heat.
  • 5 when hot, add the onion and garlic.
  • 6 stir often until the onion starts to soften, about 3 minutes.
  • 7 add the pasta sauce and tomatoes.
  • 8 cook, uncovered, stirring frequently, until the tomatoes start to break down, 4 to 6 minutes.
  • 9 taste, then add the herbs, if needed.
  • 10 if the pasta has not finished cooking, reduce the heat to low to keep the sauce warm.
  • 11 when the pasta is cooked, drain well.
  • 12 stir into the sauce until evenly coated.
  • 13 add the spinach and stir just until wilted, 1 minute.
  • 14 spoon into bowls and sprinkle with parmesan.

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