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Tomato Basil Cream Sauce for Pasta

Pasta with Tomato Basil Cream Sauce is delicious, easy and most importantly, quick. This meal just saves you precious time and you will have less dishes to wash! If you are busy and do not necessary want to spend hours everyday in the kitchen, then this Tomato Basil Cream Sauce with your favourite pasta is an amazing meal idea for you!

Ingredients you need

  • 20 g Butter
  • 1 Onion diced
  • 300 g Tomato Basil Sauce or Tomato Puree
  • 1 bunch of fresh Basil leaves chopped
  • Salt according to taste
  • 1 pinch of Pepper
  • 30 g Heavy Cream
  • 350 g Pasta of choice

Directions

  • Melt butter in a pot over a medium heat. At the same time, cook your favorite pasta according to packaging.
  • Add diced onions and cook them in butter until they turn translucent.
  • Once done, add tomato basil sauce or tomato puree into the pot.
  • After a few minutes. add chopped basil leaves to sauce and simmers for another few minutes. Season the sauce with some salt and pepper according to your taste.
  • Shortly before turning off the stove, finish the sauce by adding heavy cream to tomato basil sauce. This would enhance the taste of it.
  • Add pasta to sauce in the pot or serve it on top of your favorite pasta or cook pasta with sauce. Spread some Parmesan cheese and serve the meal hot!