Sundried tomato and spinach pasta recipe

Sundried tomato and spinach pasta

Created by The Tesco Recipes team

Everyone has a speedy pasta dish up their sleeves and this is definitely one to try! It turns simple ingredients into something delicious, the sundried tomatoes give a lovely depth of flavour whilst basil keeps things fresh.

See method
  • Serves 4
  • 15 mins to prepare and 20 mins to cook
  • 368 calories / serving

Ingredients

  • 60g sundried tomatoes, finely chopped, plus 1 tbsp oil from the jar
  • 1 medium red onion, finely chopped
  • 2 large garlic cloves, finely crushed
  • 400g tin chopped tomatoes
  • 100ml unsweetened almond drink
  • 300g rigatoni pasta
  • 100g baby leaf spinach
  • ½ x 30g pack fresh basil, leaves picked and torn

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Each serving contains

Energy
1560kJ 368.0kcal
18%
Fat
7g
low10%
Saturates
1g
low5%
Salt
0.5g
low8%
Sugars
12g
low14%

of the Reference intake

Carbohydrate 68.9gProtein 11.6gFibre 6.9g

Method

  1. Heat 1 tbsp of the sundried tomato oil in a saucepan over a medium heat. Add the onion, garlic and 40g sundried tomatoes and fry for 5 mins until starting to soften. Add the chopped tomatoes and almond drink, bring to the boil and simmer for 5 mins.
  2. Bring a large pan of lightly salted water to the boil and cook the pasta according to packet instructions. Add the spinach to the pan for the final 1 min of cooking until wilted. Drain and return to the pan.
  3. Add a pinch of sugar and a grind of black pepper to the tomato sauce then mix into the cooked pasta and spinach. Serve topped with the torn basil and the remaining sundried tomatoes.

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