Spaghetti and Spinach with Sun-Dried Tomato Cream Sauce
Ingredients
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5 ounces baby spinach, coarsely chopped
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8 ounces whole-wheat spaghetti
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½ cup slivered oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, plus 1 tablespoon oil from the jar
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½ cup halved and thinly sliced onion
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3 cloves garlic, minced
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¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper
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¼ teaspoon salt
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¼ teaspoon ground pepper
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1 cup low-sodium vegetable or chicken broth
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½ cup sour cream
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¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
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1 tablespoon unsalted butter
Instructions
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Place spinach in a large colander in the sink.
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Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil over high heat.
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Add spaghetti and cook according to package directions.
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Drain the pasta over the spinach; toss to wilt the spinach.
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Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and tomatoes; cook, stirring, until softened, about 3 minutes.
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Add garlic, crushed red pepper, salt and pepper; cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
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Increase heat to medium-high and add broth; cook, stirring, until reduced by about half, about 2 minutes.
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Stir in sour cream, Parmesan and butter. Add the spaghetti and spinach; toss to coat well.