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A vibrant plate of spaghetti and fresh spinach leaves topped with a rich sun-dried tomato cream sauce, garnished with grated cheese and basil, styled on a rustic wooden table with natural lighting showcasing the textures and colors.

Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Spinach Pasta Delight

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A rich and creamy pasta dish combining sun-dried tomatoes, fresh spinach, and savory seasonings, ideal for a comforting and quick meal.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces spaghetti
  • 2 cups fresh spinach leaves
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  3. Add chopped sun-dried tomatoes and cook for another 2 minutes.
  4. Pour in the heavy cream, stirring constantly, and bring to a simmer.
  5. Add fresh spinach and cook until wilted, about 2 minutes.
  6. Mix in cooked spaghetti, Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper. Toss to combine and heat through.
  7. Garnish with fresh basil before serving.

Notes

  • You can substitute heavy cream with plant-based alternatives for a vegan version.
  • Adjust sun-dried tomato quantity for more intense flavor.
  • Serve with extra Parmesan and a side salad for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 420 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 520mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg