Quick and Easy Pasta Toss Recipe

Name: Quick and Easy Pasta Toss
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 cups cherry tomatoes, halved; ½ cup marinated artichoke, chopped (optional); ⅓ cup chopped fresh basil; 3 teaspoons fresh minced garlic (or to taste); 4 tablespoons olive oil; salt (to taste); fresh coarse black pepper (to taste); 3 cups uncooked rotini pasta (or to taste) or 3 cups penne pasta (or to taste); 1 ½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese (or to taste); grated parmesan cheese

Servings: persons

4 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
½ cup marinated artichoke, chopped (optional)
⅓ cup chopped fresh basil
3 teaspoons fresh minced garlic (or to taste)
4 tablespoons olive oil
salt (to taste)
fresh coarse black pepper (to taste)
3 cups uncooked rotini pasta (or to taste) or 3 cups penne pasta (or to taste)
1 ½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese (or to taste)
grated parmesan cheese

1
In a bowl combine the cherry tomatoes with artichokes (if using) fresh basil, garlic and olive oil; toss well to combine.
2
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
3
Cover and chill for a minimum of 4 hours or up to 8 hours.
4
Cook pasta in boiling water until al dente; drain and place in a large bowl.
5
Add in the tomato mixture with mozzarella cheese; toss to combine.
6
Season with more black pepper.
7
Divide into two bowls then sprinkle the top with Parmesan cheese.

972

kcal

Calories

Fat

146

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 cups cherry tomatoes, halved, ½ cup marinated artichoke, chopped (optional), ⅓ cup chopped fresh basil, 3 teaspoons fresh minced garlic (or to taste), and more.

Yes, Quick and Easy Pasta Toss falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Quick and Easy Pasta Toss

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