Name: Barilla Caprese-Style Spaghetti Pasta
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 1 box Barilla Spaghetti pasta; 2 tbsp Extra virgin olive oil; 1 clove garlic, minced; 1/8 tsp red chili pepper flakes; 6 plum tomatoes, chopped; 1 tsp Salt; 1/8 tsp Black pepper, freshly ground; 18 oz fresh mozarella cheese, cubed; 2 tsp fresh oregano, chopped

Barilla Caprese-Style Spaghetti Pasta

20 minutes

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Inspired by the popular red-green-white Italian salad, this Caprese-style pasta is just as delicious and easy to make. Aside from must-have mozzarella (white), tomatoes (red), and olive oil, this recipe also calls for oregano (green, in place of basil) and perfectly al dente Barilla Spaghetti pasta. All it takes is 20 minutes, and you’ll have a gourmet Italian meal ready to enjoy!

Ingredients

8 servings

1 boxBarilla Spaghetti pasta

2 tbspExtra virgin olive oil

1 clovegarlic, minced

1/8 tspred chili pepper flakes

6plum tomatoes, chopped

1 tspSalt

1/8 tspBlack pepper, freshly ground

18 ozfresh mozarella cheese, cubed

2 tspfresh oregano, chopped

Disclaimer

Individuals with allergies or specific dietary concerns should verify that the ingredients they utilize for the recipes comply with their restrictions.

Method

Step 1

Bring a large pot of water to a boil.

Step 2

Heat oil in skillet over medium heat.

Step 3

Add garlic and red pepper flakes; stir for 1 to 2 minutes.

Step 4

Add tomatoes and salt and pepper; reduce heat to low.

Step 5

Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Step 6

Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and return to pot.

Step 7

Add hot pasta to skillet mixture.

Step 8

Add cheese and stir until cheese is slightly melted.

Step 9

Transfer to serving platter.

Step 10

Garnish with oregano leaves.

Spaghetti

The most famous pasta shape in the world and the most popular shape in Italy; the name comes from the Italian word "spagh", which means "lengths of cord." Spaghetti is a classic and versatile cut that originates from the south of Italy and is commonly used with tomato sauces, fresh vegetables or fish.

Shape

Long

Cook time

10 minutes

Pack size

410 g (5 x servings)

Range

Classic Blue Box

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