Fresh Tomato Pasta

Name: Fresh Tomato Pasta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 85 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: Indonesian
Ingredients: 1 lb red heirloom (or beefsteak tomatoes, ripe, diced (about 2 cups)); 1 clove garlic (grated); 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil; ½ tsp Calabrian chili paste (increase this if you like it a little spicier); ½ tsp kosher salt; 8 oz protein pasta ( such as rotini or penne pasta); 2 tbsp parmesan cheese (freshly grated , plus more for garnish); ⅓ cup part-skim ricotta cheese; ¼ cup chopped fresh basil

If you live for summer tomatoes, you'll love this easy Fresh Tomato Pasta made with marinated tomatoes, ricotta, and Calabrian chili. It’s creamy, spicy, and ready in minutes!

⏱ 85 min 🔨 Prep 15min 🔥 Cook 10min 📊 Medium 🍽 6 servings 👁 3

Ingredients

6 servings

1 lb red heirloom (or beefsteak tomatoes, ripe, diced (about 2 cups))
1 clove garlic (grated)
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
½ tsp Calabrian chili paste (increase this if you like it a little spicier)
½ tsp kosher salt
8 oz protein pasta ( such as rotini or penne pasta)
2 tbsp parmesan cheese (freshly grated , plus more for garnish)
⅓ cup part-skim ricotta cheese
¼ cup chopped fresh basil

Instructions

Add the chopped tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, Calabrian chili paste and ½ teaspoon of salt to a mixing bowl. Cover and let sit at room temperature for at least 30 minutes but up to 3 hours.
Once the tomatoes have marinated, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook according to the package directions for al dente. Drain the pasta well and transfer it to the bowl with the tomatoes.
Add the ricotta and parmesan to the bowl and toss until melted and creamy. Add the basil and toss to combine.
Garnish with extra parmesan cheese if desired and serve.

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Nutrition per serving

210kcal

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$1437.00

Per Serving
$240.00/serving

🏠 Savings
~$2874.00 vs buying!

📋 Price Breakdown (100% ingredients detected)

Ingredient	Amount	Subtotal
red heirloom	1 lb	$13.00
garlic	1 clove	$198.00
extra virgin olive oil	2 tbsp	$69.00
Calabrian chili paste	0.5 tsp	$1.00
kosher salt	0.5 tsp	$1.00
protein pasta	8 oz	$315.00
parmesan cheese	2 tbsp	$33.00
part-skim ricotta cheese	0.333 cup	$104.00
chopped fresh basil	0.25 cup	$703.00