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Simple Summer Pasta
Looking for a light summer pasta that tastes like summer? Simple Summer Pasta is it! If you have a garden, use your homegrown tomatoes and basil.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 6
Author Kristl Story, TheBudgetDiet.com
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1/2
cup
loosely packed basil leaves
chopped
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1
pint
grape tomatoes
halved
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4
cloves
garlic
minced
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1/4
cup
olive oil
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8
oz.
of your favorite pasta
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2
oz.
cream cheese
softened
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In a medium bowl, combine basil, tomatoes, garlic and olive oil.
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Cook pasta according to package directions.
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Drain pasta and return to pot.
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With the heat on low, stir in cream cheese until melted and combined.
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Stir in the basil-tomato mixture and enjoy Simple Summer Pasta.