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Pasta with sun-dried tomato alfredo.

Pasta With Sun Dried Tomato Alfredo

Creamy, flavorful, a bit sweet and tart, this Sun Dried Tomato Alfredo With Zucchini Spaghetti will make a quick and easy dinner recipe that is perfect for busy weekdays, but is also delicious and satisfying for a Sunday family meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course, pasta
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 8 oz dry spaghetti
  • 2 medium zucchini
  • ½ c sun dried tomatoes in olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 4 tablespoon butter
  • 2 c heavy cream
  • 1 ½ c Parmesan cheese
  • salt pepper

Instructions
 

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook spaghetti according to package instructions.
  • Meanwhile, cut the zucchini in half lengthwise and thinly slice them into ¼ inch slices. Thinly slice garlic and sun dried tomatoes too. Season zucchini with salt and pepper.
  • Heat a few tablespoons of olive oil and sauté zucchini on a medium heat flipping once until slightly browned. Transfer them to a plate lined with a paper towel.
  • Wipe the pan with another paper towel and put it back on a stove. Melt 4 tablespoons of butter and add sun-dried tomatoes. Sauté them for 7 minutes until slightly charred and add garlic.
  • Cook for another 30 seconds and add cream. Wait for it to bubble and add Parmesan cheese. Continue cooking on a medium-low heat until sauce thickens. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Add zucchini and cooked spaghetti into the sauce, mix it really nice, adding a bit of pasta cooking water if needed.
  • Serve immediately!