Best 6 Tomato N Cheese Pasta Recipes

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Tomato n cheese pasta, a classic Italian dish, is a timeless favorite that delights palates of all ages. With its vibrant red hues, creamy cheese, and succulent tomatoes, this dish embodies the essence of comfort and indulgence. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a novice in the kitchen, embarking on a culinary journey to create the perfect tomato n cheese pasta can be an exciting and rewarding experience. This comprehensive guide will take you on a step-by-step adventure, providing you with all the necessary information and tips to master this delectable dish. From selecting the right ingredients to perfecting the cooking technique, we'll cover every aspect to ensure your tomato n cheese pasta turns out simply irresistible. So, prepare to tantalize your taste buds and embark on a culinary adventure that will have you savoring every bite of this classic Italian masterpiece.

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LAURIE'S CHEESY TOMATO PASTA



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A creamy pasta dish with many different delicious flavors. Serve with garlic bread and a green salad, if desired.

Provided by Laurie Anderson

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 5

12 ounces spaghetti
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed tomato soup
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
1 pound kielbasa sausage, cut into 1 inch pieces

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain and reserve.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a medium bowl, combine cream of mushroom soup, tomato soup, cheese, kielbasa and pasta; mix well. Pour mixture into a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes or until bubbly; serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 805.4 calories, Carbohydrate 65.5 g, Cholesterol 107.4 mg, Fat 45.3 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 33.1 g, SaturatedFat 19.1 g, Sodium 1836.9 mg, Sugar 8.6 g

TOMATO N CHEESE PASTA



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Garlic, basil and oregano add pizzazz to this savory side dish. The pasta is tender and moist, and there's plenty of cheese flavor. I like to serve it alongside steaks or chicken. -Dawn Dhooghe Concord, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup uncooked small tube pasta
1 small onion, chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) Italian diced tomatoes
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 373 calories, Fat 13g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 1048mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

PASTA WITH TOMATOES



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Earlene Ertelt of Woodburn, Oregon found the recipe for Pasta with Tomatoes in the newspaper a few years ago and has used it frequently ever since. "My husband, Charles, and I are busy on our farm and with other activities, so quick and easy dishes like this one are very important to me," Earlene asserts.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 large tomatoes, chopped
2 tablespoons minced fresh basil or 2 teaspoons dried basil
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups hot cooked bow tie pasta or spaghetti
Fresh basil and grated Parmesan cheese, optional

Steps:

  • Combine the tomatoes, basil, garlic, salt and pepper. Serve over pasta. If desired, garnish with basil and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 245 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 610mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

SWEET AND CHEESY HEIRLOOM TOMATO PASTA



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A delicious recipe, this vegetarian dish features fresh ingredients from your local farmers market. Serve hot as an entree or refrigerate and serve cold as a side dish.

Provided by chatongris

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta

Time 1h9m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 20

1 (16 ounce) box rigatoni pasta
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 red onion, chopped
3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
1 garlic scape, minced
3 large heirloom tomatoes, stemmed
1 sweet pepper, chopped
1 cup chopped broccoli
3 baby bella mushrooms, chopped, or more to taste
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 teaspoon white sugar
8 fresh basil leaves
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 dash ground cinnamon
salt to taste
1 (8 ounce) package soy chicken strips (such as Morningstar Farms®)
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
¾ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
¼ cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook rigatoni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes. Drain.
  • Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add red onion, garlic, and garlic scape; cook, stirring occasionally, until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Squeeze tomatoes into the pot. Add sweet pepper, broccoli, and baby bella mushrooms. Simmer until flavors combine, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir tomato paste, white sugar, basil, Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes, cinnamon, and salt into the pot. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook until broccoli is tender. Add chicken strips; simmer sauce for 20 minutes.
  • Stir rigatoni into sauce. Mix in Parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, and feta cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 870.1 calories, Carbohydrate 111.2 g, Cholesterol 39.5 mg, Fat 28.6 g, Fiber 11.6 g, Protein 48.1 g, SaturatedFat 9.7 g, Sodium 1342.4 mg, Sugar 17.5 g

TOMATO AND CREAM CHEESE PASTA



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Make and share this Tomato and Cream Cheese Pasta recipe from Food.com.

Provided by mad b.

Categories     Spaghetti

Time 10m

Yield 2-3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

200 g spaghetti
1 (14 ounce) can chopped tomatoes
3 teaspoons roasted pepper cream cheese
1 teaspoon chili flakes
1 teaspoon dried herbs
salt
pepper
olive oil

Steps:

  • Put boiling water into a pan with the olive oil and salt and add the spaghetti and cook for 9-10 minutes.
  • Put the tinned tomatoes into a separate pan and add the chilli, dried herbs and salt and pepper bring to the boil then add the cream cheese.
  • Drain the spaghetti then add the sauce mix thoroughly then serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 487.2, Fat 4.8, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 8, Sodium 62.1, Carbohydrate 93.8, Fiber 6.5, Sugar 8.6, Protein 17.2

TOMATO 'N' CHEESE PASTA



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Make and share this Tomato 'n' Cheese Pasta recipe from Food.com.

Provided by hungrykitten

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 40m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup uncooked ditalini
1 small onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can Italian-style diced tomatoes
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. In a small saucepan, saute onion and garlic in oil until tender. 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 quart baking dish. Top with mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses. Bake, uncovered, at 375 degrees for 10-15 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 426.8, Fat 14.7, SaturatedFat 5.2, Cholesterol 22.1, Sodium 729.5, Carbohydrate 58.5, Fiber 5.4, Sugar 10.9, Protein 17

Tips:

  • Fresh ingredients: For the best flavor, use fresh tomatoes, basil, and garlic.
  • Choose the right pasta: Short pasta shapes, such as penne or rotini, work best for this recipe.
  • Don't overcook the pasta: Cook the pasta al dente, or slightly firm to the bite.
  • Use a good quality cheese: A hard cheese, such as Parmesan or Pecorino Romano, will give the dish a rich flavor.
  • Season to taste: Add salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes to taste.
  • Garnish with fresh herbs: Fresh basil or parsley will add a pop of color and flavor to the dish.

Conclusion:

This tomato and cheese pasta is a quick and easy weeknight meal that is sure to please the whole family. With its simple ingredients and delicious flavor, this dish is a winner. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy pasta recipe, give this one a try. You won't be disappointed!

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