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A plate of creamy spaghetti topped with chopped sun-dried tomatoes and basil, served with a side of crusty bread on a rustic wooden table, vibrant colors, glossy sauce, and textured pasta, styled simply for an appetizing look.

Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Spaghetti for Easy Weeknight Dinners

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Creamy sun-dried tomato spaghetti packed with flavor, perfect for weeknights. Ready in under 30 minutes, this dish is a quick, delicious, and satisfying meal.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 400g spaghetti
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the spaghetti in salted boiling water until al dente, then drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Add chopped sun-dried tomatoes and cook for 2 minutes.
  4. Pour in heavy cream, bring to a simmer, then stir in Parmesan cheese until melted and sauce thickens.
  5. Add cooked spaghetti to the sauce and toss to coat evenly. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with fresh basil.

Notes

  • Adjust the amount of sun-dried tomatoes based on preference for extra flavor.
  • Use vegetarian-friendly cheese options if needed.
  • Pair with a light salad for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 520 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Sodium: 430 mg
  • Fat: 22 g
  • Saturated Fat: 10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 70 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Protein: 16 g
  • Cholesterol: 55 mg