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Marry Me Pasta

Marry Me Pasta

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If you’re searching for a comforting yet impressive dish, Marry Me Pasta is the perfect choice! This creamy, dreamy pasta dish is not only delicious but also incredibly easy to prepare, making it ideal for both busy weeknights and special occasions. Every bite of tender linguini is enveloped in a rich sauce made with sun-dried tomatoes and fresh basil that will have your taste buds dancing with joy. Whether you’re cooking for yourself or sharing it with loved ones, this dish brings everyone together around the dinner table. With straightforward steps and accessible ingredients, even novice cooks will feel like culinary stars. Indulge in this flavorful comfort food that feels like a warm hug on a plate!

Ingredients

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  • 3/4 box thin linguini (or 3 cups dry short noodles)
  • 1 and 1/2 tablespoons butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, grated
  • 2 cups light cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes + 1 tablespoon oil from the jar
  • 1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons chicken bouillon powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper

Instructions

  1. Prepare a sun-dried tomato paste by finely chopping the tomatoes and blending them with oil.
  2. Cook the noodles according to package instructions and reserve some pasta water.
  3. In a large pan over medium heat, melt butter and sauté garlic with spices for one minute.
  4. Add light cream to the pan and simmer gently for about five minutes.
  5. Stir in Parmesan cheese and tomato paste along with seasonings; simmer for another 5-7 minutes.
  6. Combine cooked noodles into the sauce until well-coated before serving.

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