Easy Spinach Pasta

7 ingredients
15 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Pasta (your Preference)
  • 1/2 cups Reserved Pasta Water
  • 1 bag (6 Oz. Bag) Baby Spinach
  • 8 ounces, weight Block Of Mozzarella (Any Kind Will Work, But Fresh Is The Best)
  • 3 cloves Garlic
  • 1/4 cups Olive Oil
  • 2 Tablespoons Parmesan Cheese, Divided

Directions

  1. 1
    1) Boil water for pasta and make sure to salt the water, too.
  2. 2
    Cook pasta al dente, as per package directions.
  3. 3
    (I like to undercook the pasta by one minute because it cooks more in the pan later on, but thats optional.)
  4. 4
    2) While pasta is cooking, chop garlic.
  5. 5
    You can also chop or tear the spinach, but thats optional.
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    Also, cut the mozzarella into bite-size pieces and put to the side.
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    3) Put the olive oil in a large pan on medium heat.
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    Cook the garlic until just brown, and then add the spinach.
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    4) Let the spinach steam for about 5 mintutes.
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    5) When the pasta is ready, make sure to leave about 1/2 cup of the water for the sauce.
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    6) Add the pasta, mozzarella, and 1 tablespoon of parmesan to the spinach and garlic mixture.
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    Add salt and pepper.
  13. 13
    Toss and add water if needed.
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    7) Top with remaining parmesan cheese.
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    Enjoy!

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