12-Minute Spaghetti with Cherry Tomatoes
Pasta and Pizza | Italian cuisine
⏳ Time
12 minutes
🥕 Ingredients
9
🍽️ Servings
2
Description
There’s nothing faster and simpler than making this surprisingly easy and healthy pasta — sweet ripe tomatoes, fragrant garlic, salty olives, and a hint of fresh basil — it's a pleasure to eat.
Ingredients
- Garlic - 2 cloves
- Marinated cherries - 8.8 oz
- Olives stuffed with lemon - 1.4 oz
- Olive Oil - 1 fl oz
- Fresh basil leaves - 0.5 oz
- Spaghetti - 5.6 oz
- Feta cheese - 0.7 oz
- Salt - to taste
- Ground Black Pepper - to taste
Step by Step guide
Step 1
Place a pot of salted water on high heat and bring to a boil.
Step 2
Peel and finely chop 2 cloves of garlic, cut 250 g of ripe cherry tomatoes in half, pit a handful of olives, and chop the basil leaves.
Step 3
Drizzle olive oil in a large skillet over high heat, add the garlic and sauté for 1 minute, then add the tomatoes and sauté for another minute or until they start to brown slightly.
Step 4
Add the olives and basil, reserving a few leaves for garnish, then add a little water, reduce the heat, and continue to simmer on low heat.
Step 5
Cook the spaghetti in a pot of boiling salted water according to the package instructions, then drain the water, reserving a full cup of the cooking water.
Step 6
Add the pasta to the skillet with the sauce and mix, adding a little of the reserved cooking water if necessary.
Step 7
Season to taste with sea salt and black pepper, then sprinkle with crumbled feta and the remaining basil leaves.
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