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Tomato Spinach Farfalle Pasta: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Luna
  • Total Time: 35 minutes

Ingredients

– 8 oz farfalle pasta
– 2 tablespoons olive oil
– 3 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes, undrained
– 4 cups fresh spinach, packed
– 1 teaspoon dried basil
– 1 teaspoon salt
– ½ teaspoon black pepper
– ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
– Fresh basil leaves for garnish (optional)


Instructions

Creating Tomato Spinach Farfalle Pasta is straightforward if you follow these simple steps:

1. Cook the Pasta: Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the farfalle pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
2. Heat the Olive Oil: In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
3. Sauté Garlic: Add the minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant, being careful not to burn it.
4. Add Tomatoes: Pour in the canned diced tomatoes, including the juice. Stir and bring to a simmer.
5. Season the Sauce: Add dried basil, salt, and black pepper to the tomato mixture. Allow it to simmer for about 5 minutes.
6. Incorporate Spinach: Gradually add the fresh spinach to the skillet, stirring until it wilts.
7. Combine Pasta and Sauce: Add the cooked farfalle pasta to the skillet, tossing everything together until well combined and heated through.
8. Serve and Garnish: If desired, sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese on top and garnish with fresh basil leaves before serving.

These steps will guide you in creating this incredible pasta dish effortlessly.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Fat: 10g
  • Protein: 12g