Pasta Pomodoro

Pasta Pomodoro
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    30 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    3.7K

Experience the vibrant simplicity of Pasta Pomodoro, a celebration of fresh tomatoes, fragrant garlic, and delicate herbs. This light and flavorful dish is perfect as a quick weeknight meal or a delightful base for adding your favorite protein.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    70 g
  • Cholesterol
    6 mg
  • Fiber
    5 g
  • Protein
    16 g
  • Saturated Fat
    3 g
  • Sodium
    350 mg
  • Sugar
    7 g
  • Fat
    18 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View 8 mins Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a rolling boil. Add pasta and cook according to package directions, about 8 minutes, or until al dente. Reserve about 1/2 cup of pasta water before draining.

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02 Step

Recipe View 5 mins While the pasta is cooking, heat olive oil in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions and cook until softened and translucent, about 3-5 minutes. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute, being careful not to burn.

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03 Step

Recipe View 8 mins Add diced tomatoes, balsamic vinegar, and chicken broth to the skillet. Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to medium and cook for about 8 minutes, allowing the sauce to thicken slightly.

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04 Step

Recipe View 5 mins Stir in crushed red pepper flakes, black pepper, and fresh basil. Add drained pasta to the sauce and toss to coat thoroughly. If the sauce is too thick, add a little of the reserved pasta water until desired consistency is reached. Simmer for another 2-3 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

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05 Step

Recipe View Serve immediately, garnished with freshly grated Parmesan cheese.

For an even richer flavor, consider using San Marzano tomatoes.
Adjust the amount of red pepper flakes to suit your spice preference.
Adding a tablespoon of butter at the end of cooking will create a silky smooth sauce.
This dish pairs beautifully with a crisp white wine.

Bethel Kertzmann

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 1.2K Ratings)
Total Reviews: (7)
  • Briana Hickle

    My family loves this pasta. It's a regular weeknight meal for us.

  • Brenda Konopelski

    I used vegetable broth instead of chicken broth to make it vegetarian, and it was still fantastic.

  • Diana Grady

    I've made this recipe several times, and it always turns out great. Thanks for sharing!

  • Raphaelle Nitzsche

    Next time, I'll try adding some roasted vegetables to the sauce for extra flavor and nutrients.

  • Alisa Rutherford

    The balsamic vinegar really makes a difference in this dish. It adds a nice tanginess.

  • Lempi Klocko

    This recipe is so simple yet so delicious! I love how quickly it comes together.

  • Ernesto Wehner

    I added a little bit of tomato paste for a deeper tomato flavor, and it was amazing!

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