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Fusilli Alla Caprese Recipe-Pasta With Cherry Tomatoes And Basil Leaves
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Fusilli Alla Caprese Recipe-Pasta With Cherry Tomatoes And Basil Leaves

A vegetarian Italian Recipes recipe with pasta fusilli - fusili, tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, cloves garlic - minced. Ready in 40 min, serves 2.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

Calories
480kcal
Estimated Cost
200-350
Carbs61g
Protein26g
Fats14g
Servings Scaler
2

Instructions

12 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Fusilli Alla Caprese recipe, firstly boil water in a pot and cook pasta as per the instructions

    pasta fusilli - fusili(200 grams)
  2. 2

    Drain the pasta from the water and reserve the pasta water for later use

    pasta fusilli - fusili(200 grams)
  3. 3

    In a wide pan, heat oil over medium heat

  4. 4

    Add garlic and saute until fragrant for about two minutes

    cloves garlic - minced(2)
  5. 5

    Add tomatoes, salt and pepper

    cherry tomatoes(1 cup)salt - as required
  6. 6

    Cook until the tomatoes become mushy

    cherry tomatoes(1 cup)
  7. 7

    Soften them with the back of ladle and continue to cook until they make chunky style sauce

  8. 8

    Combine the cooked pasta and tomato mixture and toss them well

    pasta fusilli - fusili(200 grams)
  9. 9

    Add basil leaves and mozzarella cheese

    basil leaves - fewmozzarella cheese - grated(1 cup)
  10. 10

    Miv everything properly

  11. 11

    Add the reserved pasta water if the pasta is dry and it is ready to be served

    pasta fusilli - fusili(200 grams)
  12. 12

    Serve Fusilli Alla Caprese on its own or with Pizza Margherita for an Italian weekend dinner

    pasta fusilli - fusili(200 grams)

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