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spinach and tomato bow ties

Creamy Spinach and Tomato Bowties Recipe

Creamy Spinach and Tomato Bowties is a creamy, garlicky bow tie pasta tossed with diced tomatoes, fresh baby spinach, heavy cream, and Parmesan for an easy weeknight dinner that’s big on flavor with minimal effort.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine American, Italian

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Tbs Oli Oil
  • ½ Onion, chopped
  • 4 Cloves Garlic, minced
  • 14 Oz Can Diced Tomatoes
  • ½ Cup Heavy Cream
  • Salt and Pepper, to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Italian Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1 Pound Bow Tie Pasta (cooked) + a ladle of pasta water
  • 2 Cups Fresh Baby Spinach
  • ¼ Cup Parmesan Cheese

Instructions
 

  • In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium high heat and add the chopped onion. Sauté, stirring occasionally, until softened. Add the garlic and cook for another minute.
  • Stir in the diced tomatoes (with juices) and slowly pour in the heavy cream. Season the sauce with salt, pepper, Italian seasoning, and garlic powder.
  • Stir everything together well, then turn the heat to low. Let the sauce simmer for about 5 minutes to thicken slightly. Stir in the reserved pasta water and cooked bow ties to the sauce.
  • Add the spinach in batches, stirring until it wilts into the sauce. Finally, stir in the Parmesan cheese, serve warm and enjoy!

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Keyword Spinach and Tomato Bowties