12-18m | Name + 2 Elements Recipe
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Seasoning
Method
Cooking Pasta
- 1
Boil Water
Fill a medium-sized pot with water and bring it to a rolling boil over high heat.
- 2
Cook Pasta
Add the pasta to the boiling water. Cook according to package instructions, usually around 8-10 minutes, until al dente. Stir occasionally.
- 3
Drain Pasta
Once cooked, drain the pasta in a colander and set aside.
Preparing Sauce
- 4
Heat Olive Oil
In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- 5
Add Tomato Sauce
Pour in the tomato sauce and stir well, allowing it to heat through for about 5 minutes.
- 6
Season Sauce
Add garlic powder, salt, and black pepper to the sauce, stirring to combine. Let it simmer for an additional 2 minutes.
Combining Ingredients
- 7
Mix Pasta and Sauce
Add the drained pasta to the skillet with the tomato sauce. Toss gently to coat the pasta evenly.
- 8
Add Cheese
Sprinkle shredded cheese over the pasta and sauce mixture, then cover the skillet. Allow it to sit for about 2-3 minutes until the cheese melts.
- 9
Serve
Spoon the pasta onto plates and serve hot, optionally garnished with fresh herbs if desired.