Medium Shell Pasta With Cherry Tomatoes Basil Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese Barilla Recipes

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.

MEDIUM SHELL PASTA WITH CHERRY TOMATOES, BASIL & PARMIGIANO-REGGIANO CHEESE | BARILLA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
• In a large skillet, cook onion in olive oil for 3-4 minutes or until translucent.
• Add tomatoes and sauté for 3-4 minutes until blistered.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Cook pasta 1 minute less than package directions, drain and toss with sauce and ½ cup pasta cooking water.
• Remove from heat and add basil and cheese.
• Stir to combine and serve.

SHELLS WITH CHERRY TOMATOES, BASIL AND PARMIGIANO-REGGIANO CHEESE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
• In a large skillet, Cook onion in olive oil for 3-4 minutes or until translucent. Add cherry tomatoes and saute for 3 to 4 minutes until blistered. Season with salt and pepper.
• Cook pasta 1 minute less than required cooking time, drain and toss with sauce and 1/2 cup pasta cooking liquid. Remove from heat and add basil and Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese. Stir to combine and serve.