Seashells with Basil, Tomatoes, and Garlic

Seashells with Basil, Tomatoes, and Garlic
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Seashells with Basil, Tomatoes, and Garlic a try. This recipe makes 6 servings with 368 calories, 11g of protein, and 15g of fat each. This recipe covers 13% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have seashell pasta, olive oil, garlic cloves, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.

Instructions

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Combine oil, garlic, and 3/4 tsp. salt in a large bowl. Chop 1 cup of the tomatoes and add to bowl.
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Cut remaining tomatoes in half and stir into mixture; let stand about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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Meanwhile, cook pasta as package directs in a large pot of salted boiling water.
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Drain pasta, saving 1 cup water. Toss pasta with tomato mixture, then with cheese and all but 1 tbsp. basil.
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Mix in a little pasta water if needed for a looser texture.
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Sprinkle remaining basil on top and season with salt.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score28
Dish TypesSide Dish
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