3-Ingredient Creamy Tomato Angel Hair Pasta

3-Ingredient Creamy Tomato Angel Hair Pasta might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe serves 3. One portion of this dish contains roughly 16g of protein, 7g of fat, and a total of 416 calories. For $1.14 per serving, this recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 39 people found this recipe to be flavorful and satisfying. It is a reasonably priced recipe for fans of Mediterranean food. This recipe from The Comfort of Cooking requires angel hair pasta, parmesan cheese, lemon wedges, and light cream cheese. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. Overall, this recipe earns an awesome spoonacular score of 84%. Creamy Scallops with Angel Hair Pasta, Creamy Shrimp or Crawfish and Angel Hair Pasta, and Tomato-Basil Angel Hair Pasta are very similar to this recipe.

Servings: 3

 

Ingredients:

9 oz. refrigerated angel hair pasta

Fresh basil

Lemon wedges

3 oz. light cream cheese, softened

2 Tbsp. Parmesan cheese

1 1/2 cups pasta sauce

Equipment:

pot

Cooking instruction summary:

Bring a medium pot of salted water to a boil. Add angel hair and cook according to package instructions, usually 1-2 minutes.Meanwhile, add pasta sauce to a separate smaller pot. Bring to a boil and then reduce heat to simmer, covered. Stir in cream cheese until smooth.Once pasta is cooked, toss with sauce.Scoop servings onto individual plates. If desired, sprinkle with Parmesan and basil, and serve with lemon wedges (lemon really amps up the tomato flavor.)Enjoy!

 

Step by step:


1. Bring a medium pot of salted water to a boil.

2. Add angel hair and cook according to package instructions, usually 1-2 minutes.Meanwhile, add pasta sauce to a separate smaller pot. Bring to a boil and then reduce heat to simmer, covered. Stir in cream cheese until smooth.Once pasta is cooked, toss with sauce.Scoop servings onto individual plates. If desired, sprinkle with Parmesan and basil, and serve with lemon wedges (lemon really amps up the tomato flavor.)Enjoy!


Nutrition Information:

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415k Calories
16g Protein
6g Total Fat
72g Carbs
23% Health Score
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Calories
415k
21%

Fat
6g
10%

  Saturated Fat
3g
21%

Carbohydrates
72g
24%

  Sugar
9g
10%

Cholesterol
17mg
6%

Sodium
833mg
36%

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Protein
16g
32%

Selenium
55µg
80%

Manganese
0.94mg
47%

Phosphorus
260mg
26%

Copper
0.41mg
20%

Potassium
675mg
19%

Fiber
4g
18%

Magnesium
69mg
17%

Vitamin A
818IU
16%

Iron
2mg
14%

Vitamin B3
2mg
14%

Vitamin B6
0.26mg
13%

Vitamin E
1mg
13%

Calcium
119mg
12%

Vitamin K
12µg
12%

Vitamin B2
0.2mg
12%

Vitamin C
9mg
11%

Zinc
1mg
11%

Vitamin B5
1mg
10%

Folate
35µg
9%

Vitamin B1
0.12mg
8%

Vitamin B12
0.3µg
5%

covered percent of daily need
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