Kids Noodles Recipe
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Ingredients
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Noodles
Sauce
Toppings
Method
Cooking Noodles
- 1
Prepare the Water
In a large pot, bring 4 quarts of water to a boil. Add 1 tsp of salt to the boiling water.
- 2
Cook the Noodles
Add the spaghetti noodles to the boiling water and cook according to package instructions, usually about 8-10 minutes until al dente.
- 3
Drain and Set Aside
Once cooked, drain the noodles in a colander and set aside.
Making the Sauce
- 4
Heat Olive Oil
In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat.
- 5
- 6
Add Tomato Sauce
Pour in 1 cup of tomato sauce and stir well to combine with the garlic.
- 7
Season the Sauce
Add 1 teaspoon of sugar, 1 teaspoon of dried oregano, and salt and pepper to taste. Stir to mix and let the sauce simmer for 5-7 minutes.
Combining and Serving
- 8
Combine Noodles and Sauce
Add the drained spaghetti noodles to the skillet with the sauce. Toss to ensure all the noodles are coated evenly.
- 9
Prepare Toppings
While the noodles are still warm, prepare the toppings: Grate 1 cup of Parmesan cheese, chop 1 tablespoon of fresh basil, and halve 1 cup of cherry tomatoes.
- 10
Serve the Dish
Serve the noodles hot, topped with grated Parmesan cheese, chopped basil, and halved cherry tomatoes.
