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Spinach Tomato Spaghetti


  • Author: William Cantor
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Creamy spinach tomato spaghetti with sun-dried tomatoes in a rich, velvety sauce.


Ingredients

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12 oz spaghetti

2 tablespoons olive oil

4 cloves garlic, minced

1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped

2 cups fresh spinach

1 cup heavy cream

1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Salt and pepper to taste

Crushed red pepper flakes (optional)


Instructions

1. Cook the Spaghetti: Boil the spaghetti according to package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

2. Sauté Garlic: Heat olive oil, add garlic, and cook until fragrant.

3. Add Spinach and Tomatoes: Stir in sun-dried tomatoes and spinach; cook until wilted.

4. Create the Cream Sauce: Add cream and Parmesan; stir until smooth.

5. Combine and Season: Toss spaghetti in sauce; season to taste.

6. Serve: Top with more cheese and serve hot.

Notes

For a lighter version, use half-and-half instead of cream. Add grilled chicken or tofu for extra protein.

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 410mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: spinach tomato spaghetti, creamy pasta, vegetarian dinner