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A close-up shot of creamy sun-dried tomato spaghetti topped with fresh spinach leaves, beautifully plated on a rustic white plate, with vibrant red tomatoes, green spinach, and a creamy white sauce, garnished with grated cheese and herbs, styled on a wooden table with natural light highlighting the textures and colors.

Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Spaghetti with Fresh Spinach

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A creamy, flavorful pasta dish featuring sun-dried tomatoes and fresh spinach, perfect for a quick and satisfying dinner.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 200g spaghetti
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook 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 sauté until fragrant.
  3. Add sun-dried tomatoes and cook for 2 minutes.
  4. Pour in heavy cream and stir to combine. Simmer for 3 minutes until slightly thickened.
  5. Add cooked spaghetti and fresh spinach to the skillet. Toss until spinach wilts and pasta is coated with sauce.
  6. Stir in Parmesan cheese, season with salt and pepper, and serve hot, garnished with basil.

Notes

  • You can substitute heavy cream with evaporated milk for a lower-fat option.
  • For added protein, include grilled chicken or shrimp.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 430 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 380mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 13g
  • Cholesterol: 65mg