Tomato Basil Pasta

Name: Tomato Basil Pasta
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Ingredients: 2 cups diced tomatoes; 1 small onion, finely chopped; 6 tablespoons olive oil; 6 leaves fresh basil, torn; 2 cloves crushed garlic; 10 ounces fusilli pasta; 1.5 cups crumbled feta cheese; 3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, or to taste; salt and ground black pepper to taste

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This tomato basil pasta with feta is a simple, flavorful dish served at room temperature. It keeps well in the refrigerator and is just as yummy the next day for lunch as a cold pasta salad.

Recipe by ANGELA DAWN

Updated on May 3, 2023

a high angle view of a plate of tomato basil pasta.

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Prep Time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

15 mins

Total Time:

25 mins

Servings:

6

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Ingredients

2 cups diced tomatoes
1 small onion, finely chopped
6 tablespoons olive oil
6 leaves fresh basil, torn
2 cloves crushed garlic
10 ounces fusilli pasta
1 ½ cups crumbled feta cheese
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, or to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

Gather all ingredients.

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Stir together tomatoes, onion, olive oil, basil, and garlic in a medium bowl until combined; set aside.

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Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook fusilli in boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes. Drain.

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Toss warm pasta with feta and Parmesan cheese in a large serving bowl.

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Stir in tomato mixture until well combined; season with salt and pepper.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

414	Calories
23g	Fat
40g	Carbs
13g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 414
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 23g	30%
Saturated Fat 8g	41%
Cholesterol 36mg	12%
Sodium 467mg	20%
Total Carbohydrate 40g	14%
Dietary Fiber 2g	8%
Total Sugars 5g
Protein 13g
Vitamin C 15mg	74%
Calcium 234mg	18%
Iron 2mg	12%
Potassium 270mg	6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.