This dish could not be easier. The pasta and the delicious ingredients for the sauce all cook at the same time. This will be a meal that the entire family will enjoy. You can even add a protein source: chicken breast, shrimp, salmon, lean turkey. There are so many different options to really have this dish be a basic starter, then adding your own special twists by adding the protein. This recipe is adapted from Martha Stewart.
Martha’s One Pan Pasta
15 mins
Serves 2Ingredients
7 oz spaghetti
7 oz cherry tomatoes, sliced in half
3.5 oz baby spinach leaves
1 small onion, finely sliced
3 cloves garlic, finely sliced
1 red chilli, finely chopped
A small handful of basil leaves, roughly chopped
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1.5 oz pecorino cheese, grated
Sea salt and ground black pepper
Directions
Arrange the tomatoes, spinach, onion, garlic, and chilli across the base of a large frying pan. Nestle the spaghetti in the centre of the pan and pour over the olive oil and 600ml of water or chicken stock.Place the pan over a medium high heat and bring the contents of the pan to the boil. Using a tongs, stir the pasta regularly and cook for about 9 minutes until it’s cooked and the liquid has nearly evaporated creating a sauce.Remove the pan from heat and stir though the pecorino cheese and basil. Season with sea salt and ground black pepper to serve.
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