How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Summer Pasta?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. pasta of choice (fettucini ?), 1 1/2 medium tomatoes, 1 red onion, sliced thin, 6 tsp. fresh basil, chopped, and more.

Is Summer Pasta suitable as pasta & noodles?

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

How do I store leftover Summer Pasta?

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

Summer Pasta Recipe

Name: Summer Pasta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb. pasta of choice (fettucini ?); 1 1/2 medium tomatoes; 1 red onion, sliced thin; 6 tsp. fresh basil, chopped; 6 oz. black olives, sliced; 1 tsp. garlic, chopped, to taste (4 cloves); 1/2 c. olive oil; 1/4 c. fresh lemon juice; 1 tsp. salt; fresh ground pepper

Try this homemade Summer Pasta recipe the whole family will love. Made with pasta of choice, tomatoes, red onion and fresh basil. Easy step-by-step inst…

This Summer Pasta relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as medium tomatoes, red onion, sliced thin, fresh basil, chopped and black olives, sliced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 709 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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