Description
Marry Me Pasta is a heavenly, creamy vegetarian dish that combines rich flavors and comforting textures, inspired by the beloved marry me chicken. With savory sun-dried tomatoes and a luscious garlic sauce, this pasta is perfect for romantic dinners or cozy family gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 and 1/2 tablespoons butter
- 4 cloves garlic, grated
- 2 cups light cream
- 1 cup fresh grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes + 1 tablespoon oil from the jar
- 3/4 box of thin linguini or other long noodles of your choice
Instructions
- Blend sun-dried tomatoes with 1 tablespoon of their oil until a coarse paste forms.
- Cook noodles in salted boiling water; reserve about 1/4 cup of pasta water before draining.
- In a non-stick pan, melt butter and sauté garlic with red pepper flakes and thyme for one minute.
- Stir in light cream and simmer gently for five minutes.
- Add Parmesan cheese, sun-dried tomato paste, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and basil; simmer for an additional 5–7 minutes.
- Combine cooked noodles with the sauce and use reserved pasta water to adjust consistency if needed.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate (200g)
- Calories: 520
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 17g
- Unsaturated Fat: 13g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 51g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 75mg