Description
If you’re looking for a quick and satisfying meal, try this One-Pan Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta: A Beginner’s Dream Dish. This creamy pasta dish is packed with bold flavors from sun-dried tomatoes and garlic, all cooked in one pan for easy cleanup. Perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, it takes just 15 minutes from start to finish. Whether you’re a novice in the kitchen or a seasoned cook, this recipe will impress your family and friends without requiring extensive culinary skills. Customize it by adding your favorite proteins or vegetables to make it your own!
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 cups chicken stock
- ½ cup half and half
- 1 (8-ounce) jar sun-dried tomatoes in oil, drained
- 8 ounces angel hair pasta (or spaghetti)
- ⅓ cup grated parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons cream cheese (optional)
- Italian seasoning
- black pepper
- salt
- red pepper flakes (optional)
Instructions
- In a large skillet over medium-low heat, melt the butter and sauté the minced garlic until fragrant.
- Add chicken stock, sun-dried tomatoes, and seasonings; stir to combine.
- Pour in half and half, bringing to a gentle boil before reducing heat.
- Add pasta; submerge it in the sauce and cook for about 5 minutes until tender.
- Stir in cream cheese if using; then mix in grated parmesan until well combined.
- Adjust seasoning as needed and serve hot.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: One-Pan
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (220g)
- Calories: 460
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 52g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 60mg