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Italian Delish

Italian Delish

A classic Italian pasta dish with rich tomato sauce, fresh basil, and Parmesan cheese.
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 12 oz spaghetti pasta
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 0.25 cup fresh basil leaves chopped
  • 0.5 cup Parmesan cheese grated
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper freshly ground

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente.
  • While the pasta cooks, heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes.
  • Add tomato sauce to the skillet and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Drain the pasta and add it to the skillet with the tomato sauce. Toss to combine evenly.
  • Stir in chopped fresh basil, season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  • Serve hot, topped with grated Parmesan cheese.

Notes

For a richer flavor, add a splash of red wine to the tomato sauce while simmering.