Roasted Tomato Pasta with Mushrooms, Herbs & Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Roasted Tomato Pasta with Mushrooms, Herbs & Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Introduction

This Roasted Tomato Pasta with Mushrooms, Herbs & Sun-Dried Tomatoes is a cozy, flavorful dish that celebrates the richness of roasted tomatoes paired with earthy mushrooms and fragrant herbs. The combination of sweet, caramelized tomatoes, tender mushrooms, and chewy sun-dried tomatoes creates a depth of flavor that will make this pasta a weeknight favorite or a dinner party showstopper. Tossed in a light olive oil and garlic sauce, it’s simple, comforting, and irresistibly aromatic. Every forkful carries a burst of Mediterranean flavors that’s both vibrant and satisfying.

Ingredients

Pasta & Roasted Vegetables:

  • 400 g (14 oz) penne, fusilli, or spaghetti
  • 500 g (1 lb) cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 250 g (8.8 oz) cremini or button mushrooms, sliced
  • 80 g (3 oz) sun-dried tomatoes, julienned
  • 3 tbsp (45 ml) olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

Herbs & Seasoning:

  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp dried basil (or 2 tbsp fresh, chopped)
  • 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes (optional, for a slight kick)
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
  • 50 g (1/2 cup) grated Parmesan cheese, for serving

Directions

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