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🍝 Spaghetti with fresh tomatoes and mozzarella
645 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 400 g spaghetti
- 500 g tomatoes
- 0.5 bunch basilicum
- 250 g mozzarella
- 5 tbsp olive oil
- salt
- pepper (from the mill)
Instructions
- 1. Wash the tomatoes under running water.
- 2. Cut the tomatoes in half.
- 3. Remove the hard core and seeds.
- 4. Cut the soft flesh into small cubes.
- 5. Season the tomato cubes with a pinch of salt.
- 6. Add some freshly ground black pepper.
- 7. Take the mozzarella out of the bag or can liquid.
- 8. Let the cheese drain well in a sieve.
- 9. Cut the mozzarella into small cubes as well.
- 10. Pick the fresh basil leaves off the stems.
- 11. Chop the basil leaves finely.
- 12. Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
- 13. Add salt and two tablespoons of olive oil to the water.
- 14. Cook the spaghetti until firm to the bite (al dente).
- 15. Drain the pasta in a sieve.
- 16. Reserve one large cup of the pasta water.
- 17. Put the hot spaghetti into a large bowl.
- 18. Add the seasoned tomatoes to the pasta.
- 19. Add the remaining olive oil.
- 20. Pour a splash of the reserved pasta water in.
- 21. Add the chopped basil.
- 22. Season the mixture generously with black pepper.
- 23. Gently fold the mozzarella cubes into the pasta.
- 24. Serve the dish immediately while warm.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 645
- Protein: 24 g · Fett/Fat: 27 g · Carbs: 75 g