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Spaghetti & Spinach with Sun-Dried Tomato Cream Sauce

Spaghetti Spinach Tomato Cream

A creamy spaghetti dish featuring tender spinach and a rich sun-dried tomato parmesan cream sauce, perfect for a satisfying Italian vegetarian dinner.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 people
Calories 520 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 large pot
  • 1 skillet
  • 1 colander
  • 1 wooden spoon

Ingredients
  

  • 12 ounces spaghetti
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes chopped
  • 1 1/4 cups heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese grated
  • 4 cups fresh spinach
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Cook spaghetti in salted boiling water until al dente.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet and sauté minced garlic and chopped sun-dried tomatoes until fragrant.
  • Add heavy cream and grated parmesan cheese, stirring continuously until the sauce becomes smooth.
  • Wilt the fresh spinach in the sauce.
  • Toss the cooked spaghetti with the sun-dried tomato cream sauce and spinach.

Notes

  • Add reserved pasta water to adjust sauce consistency as desired.
  • Use freshly grated parmesan for the best flavor.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.