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One pot creamy sun-dried tomato and spinach pasta

Sun-dried tomatoes and spinach in a creamy pasta sauce made in one pot
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: creamy, pasta, spinach, tomatoes
Servings: 4 portions

Ingredients

  • 100 grams sun-dried tomatoes in oil about 16
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 500 ml water
  • 1 vegetable stock cube
  • 200 grams tagliatelle
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 200 grams spinach
  • 50 grams Parmesan cheese
  • 200 grams creme cheese
  • 350 ml milk/cream

Instructions

  • Peel and mince the garlic. Quickly fry in a saute pan using some of the oil from the sun-dried tomatoes.
  • Slice the sun-dried tomatoes in thin slices.
  • Add the sun-dried tomatoes with the water and vegetable stock to the pan.
  • Add in the tagliatelle nests. Don’t worry if the water is not covering the nests, as you can spread them out more when when the cook.
  • Add in oregano, salt and pepper.
  • Bring to boil and then lower heat, cook for five minutes under lid, stir occasionally.
  • Test the tagliatelle with a fork, should be quite firm still.
  • Add in cream cheese and let it melt, then stir in the milk.
  • Let cook together for another two minutes before adding in the spinach.
  • Once the spinach has wilted, add in the Parmesan cheese and let it melt.
  • Test the tagliatelle once again to make sure it is al dente.
  • Add more spices if needed.
  • Serve with a chunk of bread and more Parmesan on top.