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 Tomato 'n' Cheese Pasta?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup uncooked ditalini, 1 small onion, chopped, 2 garlic cloves, minced, 1 tablespoon olive oil, and more.

Is Tomato 'n' Cheese Pasta suitable as pasta & noodles?

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

How do I store leftover Tomato 'n' Cheese Pasta?

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

Tomato 'n' Cheese Pasta Recipe

Name: Tomato 'n' Cheese Pasta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked ditalini; 1 small onion, chopped; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can Italian-style diced tomatoes; ½ teaspoon dried basil; ½ teaspoon dried oregano; ¼ teaspoon sugar; ¼ teaspoon pepper; ¼ cup shredded mozzarella cheese; ¼ cup grated parmesan cheese

Try this homemade Tomato 'n' Cheese Pasta recipe the whole family will love. Made with ditalini, onion, garlic and olive oil. Easy step-by-step instruct…

This Tomato 'n' Cheese Pasta relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as uncooked ditalini, small onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced and olive oil. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 168 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

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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

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