Creamy tomato basil pasta is a comforting Italian-inspired dish that balances rich creaminess with the freshness of ripe tomatoes and aromatic basil. This recipe creates a smooth, restaurant-style sauce that clings perfectly to pasta, making it a favorite for both quick dinners and special occasions. Simple ingredients and straightforward steps make it accessible while delivering a polished, indulgent result.
Ingredients
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250 g pasta
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2 tbsp olive oil
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3 cloves garlic
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1 cup tomato purée
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½ cup cream
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Fresh basil
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Salt & chili flakes
Method
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Boil pasta until al dente.
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Heat oil, sauté garlic gently.
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Add tomato purée, cook 5 minutes.
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Stir in cream and seasoning.
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Toss pasta with sauce and basil.