EASY TOMATO BASIL PASTA BAKE RECIPE BY TASTY

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Easy Tomato Basil Pasta Bake Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: fusilli pasta, crushed tomato, water, olive oil, fresh basil, dried oregano, garlic, salt, black pepper, large tomatoes

Provided by Joey Firoben

Categories     Dinner

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

16 oz fusilli pasta, or any similar pasta, 1 box
28 oz crushed tomato, 2 cans
½ cup water
¼ cup olive oil
½ cup fresh basil, torn
2 tablespoons dried oregano
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons salt, plus more for sprinkling
1 teaspoon black pepper
4 large tomatoes, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450°F (230°C).
  • In a large bowl, mix together the crushed tomatoes, water, olive oil, basil, oregano, garlic, salt, pepper, and fusilli.
  • Pour the pasta mixture into a greased roasting pan and smooth the top into an even layer.
  • Line the top of the mixture with the sliced tomatoes and sprinkle with salt.
  • Bake in the oven for 40-45 minutes, until the pasta is fully cooked. Serve and sprinkle with garnish of choice.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 313 calories, Carbohydrate 52 grams, Fat 7 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 9 grams, Sugar 7 grams

Sky lion
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I'm not a fan of basil, so I omitted it from the recipe. It was still really good!


Irfan Anokha
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This pasta bake is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Ashis Chaudhary
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. It's perfect for a busy weeknight.


Abul kalam cox
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This pasta bake was a bit too cheesy for my taste. I think I'll use less cheese next time.


Saim Ulhaq
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I've made this pasta bake several times and it's always a hit. It's my go-to recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Mateo Rada
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This pasta bake is a great way to use up leftover pasta. It's also a great meal to make ahead of time.


Salma Ahmed
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a big hit! Everyone loved it.


Mamabear
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I thought this pasta bake was just okay. The sauce was a bit too acidic for my taste.


Xylophone
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious. I will definitely be making it again.


Elly Meyer
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I'm a vegetarian so I omitted the beef and added extra vegetables. It was still really tasty!


Humaira Ramisa
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This pasta bake was a hit with my family! Even my picky kids loved it.


Mayanja Kate
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I substituted ground turkey for the beef and it was still delicious! This is a great recipe for a healthy and easy weeknight meal.


Imran Lakhan
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I made this recipe exactly as written and it turned out great! The pasta was al dente and the sauce was creamy and flavorful.


Waheed Gill
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This dish was a bit bland for my taste. I think it needed more garlic and herbs.


PROBOY FF
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I'm not usually a fan of pasta bakes, but this one was really good! The sauce was flavorful and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again.


Pk Mon
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This pasta bake was a lifesaver on a busy weeknight! It was so easy to throw together and tasted delicious. The combination of tomatoes, basil, and cheese was perfect.