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Romantic Tomato Basil Pasta Recipe

25m total time

Indulge in a rich, aromatic pasta dish that will transport you to the Italian countryside on a romantic evening, as the robust flavors of basil and tomatoes intertwine with al dente noodles, creating an enchanting dining experience.

Cost: $
italian
romantic
pasta
vegetarian

Ingredients

8 oz noodles
2 tbsp olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup bell peppers, thinly sliced
1/4 cup grated cheese

Seasoning

1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
1/2 tsp dried basil

Steps

Cook the noodles according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.
In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat, then sauté minced garlic, cherry tomatoes, and bell peppers for 5-7 minutes until the vegetables are softened.
Add the cooked noodles to the skillet, sprinkle with salt, black pepper, and dried basil, then toss to combine. Serve the pasta topped with grated cheese.

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