Angel Hair With Tomatoes Basil Garlic Recipe

This vibrant and flavorful Angel Hair pasta dish is perfect as a quick weeknight side, a satisfying packed lunch, or even an impressive appetizer for a crowd! Bursting with fresh basil, juicy tomatoes, and fragrant garlic, this recipe is ready in under 20 minutes. Easy to customize, it's a delicious and healthy option for any occasion.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 144.4 kcal
Protein 10g
Rating 4.9 (7 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Angel Hair With Tomatoes Basil Garlic

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 8 ounces angel hair pasta
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

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How to Make Angel Hair With Tomatoes Basil Garlic

  1. Mince 2 cloves of garlic. In a large saucepan, sauté the garlic in 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat until fragrant and softened (about 1 minute).
  2. Add 1 (28 ounce) can of crushed tomatoes, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Bring to a simmer.
  3. Simmer for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Add 8 ounces of cooked angel hair pasta to the saucepan.
  5. Toss gently to coat the pasta evenly in the tomato sauce.
  6. Stir in 1/4 cup of chicken broth to loosen the sauce if needed.
  7. Remove from heat and stir in 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

9 g

Sugar

12g

Fat

0g

Carbs

9g

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