Tomato Basil And Cheese Baked Pasta Recipes

TOMATO N CHEESE PASTA

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions. In a small saucepan, saute onion in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the tomatoes, basil, oregano, sugar and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes. Drain pasta; stir into saucepan., Transfer to a greased 1-qt. baking dish. Top with cheeses. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 10-15 minutes or until cheese is melted.

CREAMY PASTA BAKE WITH CHERRY TOMATOES AND BASIL

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain, reserving 1 cup of cooking water.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat and cook onion until soft and translucent while penne is cooking, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook an additional 30 seconds. Stir in tomato sauce and tomato paste and cook until slightly reduced, about 5 minutes. Add cream and Parmesan cheese and season with salt, pepper, and sugar.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a baking dish.
• Stir some pasta cooking water into the sauce and add cooked penne. Remove from heat and stir in cherry tomatoes, 1/2 the mozzarella cheese, and basil. Pour penne mixture into the prepared baking dish and cover with remaining mozzarella cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted, about 20 minutes.

ROASTED-TOMATO PASTA WITH BASIL

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain pasta and return to pot.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add tomatoes and season with salt and pepper. Cook until slightly thickened, about 3 minutes. Toss with pasta. Serve topped with Parmesan and basil.

TOMATO BASIL PASTA

Steps:

• Stir tomatoes, onion, olive oil, garlic, and basil together in a bowl.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook fusilli in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until cooked through but firm to the bite, 12 minutes. Drain.
• Toss warm pasta with feta cheese and Parmesan cheese in a large bowl. Stir tomato mixture into pasta and season with salt and pepper.

TOMATO, BASIL AND CHEESE BAKED PASTA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil and salt the water. Add small shell pasta and cook the pasta to al dente doneness which means that the pasta will still have a bite to it or be a little chewy. Cook probably 9-10 minutes.
• Preheat a deep, big skillet or a medium sauce pot over medium heat.
• Place garlic on the cutting board and place the flat of your knife on top of each clove. Carefully give the garlic a whack with the palm of your hand to seperate the cloves from the skins. Throw out the skins and chop up the garlic.
• Add EVOO to the pan by pouring a slow stream of it twice-around-the-pan. Do not let the oil pour out too fast. Add the garlic to the oil.
• Chop onion finely. Add to garlic and oil. Cook, stirring frequently, five minutes or until onions are tender.
• Add the tomatoes to the onions and stir. When the tomatoes come to a bubble, reduce the heat under the sauce to low.
• Stir in basil pieces to wilt them. Season the sauce with salt and pepper to your taste.
• Preheat your broiler to high and place a rack in the center of the oven.
• Drain pasta shells. Add them to a casserole dish.
• Add pesto sauce, 1 cup ricotta cheese and a handful of grated parmigiano.
• Stir carefully and coat the hot pasta with the pesto and cheeses.
• Pour the hot tomato and basil sauce over the pasta.
• Shred up mozzarella and scatter over the pasta. Add a final sprinkle of parimigiano to the mozarella as well.
• Place the casserole under the broiler in the middle of oven, 10-12 inches from the heat. Let the cheese melt and bubble on top (3-5 minutes).

TOMATO, BASIL, AND CHEESE BAKED PASTA RACHAEL RAY

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil and salt the water.
• Add pasta and cook for a minute or two less time than package directions say.
• The pasta will soak up more juice and keep on cooking after we drain it, so we need it to be a little undercooked.
• The shells with probably cook for 9 or 10 minutes.
• Preheat a big, deep skillet or a medium saucepan over medium heat.
• Place garlic on a cutting board and place the flat of your knife on top of each clove.
• Carefully give the garlic a whack with the palm of your hand to separate the cloves form the skins.
• Throw out the skins and chop up the garlic.
• Remember to keep your fingers curled under and the edge of your knife tilted slightly away from your body.
• Add evoo by pouring a slow stream of it twice around the pan.
• This will be about 2 tablespoons, just enough to coat the bottom of the pan.
• Do not let the oil pour out too fast; you want a slow, steady stream.
• Add the garlic to the oil.
• To chop the onion, cut the ends off and cut the whole onion down the center.
• Wrap half and save it for another use.
• Cut the other half into thin slices then turn the slices a quarter turn and chop them again.
• Hold the tip of the knife on the cutting board and lift the back of the knife up and down over the onion to make the pieces really small.
• Add the chopped-up onion to the garlic and oil.
• Cook, stirring a lot, until the onions are mushy and look cooked, about 5 minutes.
• Add the tomatoes to the onions and stir.
• When the tomatoes come to a bubble, reduce the heat under the sauce to low.
• Stir in basil pieces to wilt them.
• Season the sauce with salt and pepper.
• Preheat the broiler to high and place a rack in the center of the oven.
• Drain pasta shells.
• Add them to a casserole dish.
• Add pesto sauce, ricotta cheese, and a handful of grated parmesan. S.
• tir carefully and coat the hot pasta with the pesto and cheeses.
• Pour the hot tomato and basil sauce over the pasta, as much as you like.
• You can always serve a little extra at the table.
• Scatter the mozzarella cheese over the pasta.
• Add a final sprinkle of parmesan as well.
• Place the casserole under the broiler in the middle of oven, 10 to 12 inches from the heat.
• Let the cheese melt and bubble on top, 3 to 5 minutes.

CHEESE & TOMATO PASTA BAKES

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large, wide pan or wok, then stir-fry the peppers for 5 mins. Add the chopped garlic and mushrooms, and cook for 5 mins more.
• Pour in the passata and stock, then stir in the oregano, olives and courgettes with plenty of black pepper. Leave to simmer, stirring frequently, for 10-15 mins until the vegetables are just tender and the sauce has reduced a little. Meanwhile, cook the pasta following pack instructions.
• To make the cheese sauce, pour the milk into a large pan and add the butter, flour, nutmeg and seasoning. Heat, stirring or whisking all the time until smooth and thickened. Stir in half the cheese and allow it to melt into the sauce.
• Drain the pasta and add to the tomato mixture. Pile into 2 or 3 baking dishes, pack down well, then pour over the cheese sauce (it helps to let the sauce cool and thicken a little before using so that it stays as a layer). Scatter with the remaining cheese and the bread.
• If eating now, bake at 200C/180C fan/ gas 6 for 40 mins until bubbling and golden. Serve with a salad.

EASY TOMATO BASIL PASTA BAKE RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°F (230°C).
• In a large bowl, mix together the crushed tomatoes, water, olive oil, basil, oregano, garlic, salt, pepper, and fusilli.
• Pour the pasta mixture into a greased roasting pan and smooth the top into an even layer.
• Line the top of the mixture with the sliced tomatoes and sprinkle with salt.
• Bake in the oven for 40-45 minutes, until the pasta is fully cooked. Serve and sprinkle with garnish of choice.
• Enjoy!

PASTA WITH FRESH TOMATO, BASIL AND PARMESAN

Steps:

• Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
• Meanwhile, combine all remaining ingredients except cheese.
• Drain pasta; place in large bowl. Add tomato mixture and cheese; mix lightly.

TOMATO, BASIL AND CHEESE BAKED PASTA RECIPE

Steps:

• 1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil and salt the water. Add pasta and cook to al dente. 2. Preheat a deep, large skillet over medium heat. 3. Chop the garlic and onion. 4. Add olive oil to pan. Add garlic. Chop onion and add to the oil. Cook, stirring frequently, five minutes until the onons are mushy and look cooked. 5. Add the tomatoes to the onions and stir. When they start to bubble, reduce the heat to low. Stir in basil pieces to wilt them. Season with salt and pepper. 6. Preheat broiler to high and place rack in the center of the oven. 7. Drain pasta. Add to a flameproof casserole dish. Add pesto sauce, ricotta and parmesan. Stir to coat the pasta. Pour tomato sauce over pasta. Scatter mozzerella cheese over pasta. Add a final sprinkle of parmesan to the mozzarella. 8. Place casserole under the broiler, 10-12 inches from the heat. Let the cheese melt and bubble on top, 3-5 minutes.