Recipes

Easy Roasted Tomato and Garlic Spaghetti

Feb 21, 2023

Easy Roasted Tomato and Garlic Spaghetti

Serves: 5

Cooking Time: 45 mins

Ingredients Method
  • INGREDIENTS FOR TOMATOES:
  • 3 cups cherry tomatoes
  • 5-6 cloves minced garlic
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • INGREDIENTS FOR THE SAUCE:
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • juice of one lemon
  • ½ cup tomato paste
  • ¼ tsp chilli flakes
  • ½ cup reserved pasta water
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • INGREDIENTS FOR PASTA:
  • 12 oz gluten free spaghetti
  • 2 handfuls of baby spinach
  • 1 handful chopped basil
  • 1 tbsp CRISTA Classic Italian Seasoning

Ingredients for garnishing: ¼ cup grated parmesan cheese

Preparation

Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. In a bowl, toss the tomatoes with garlic, oil, salt and pepper. Transfer them onto a baking tray and roast them in the oven for 20 mins tossing every 5 mins. Cook the pasta by adding ½ tsp salt. Once ready, reserve half cup of the pasta water aside before draining the pasta. Heat a skillet or a large flat non-stick pan on a low flame. Add olive oil, tomato paste, lemon juice, chilli flakes, salt, pepper and stir well. Now add the ½ cup reserve pasta water and cook for 2 mins. Now stir in the cherry tomatoes and 1 tbsp CRISTA Classic Italian Seasoning, cook for 1 min. Then toss in the spaghetti, spinach, and basil. Add extra water if required to thin the sauce and toss well. Just before serving sprinkle parmesan cheese.

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