Thursday, July 25, 2013

Basil Pasta


Pasta would be a vey good substitute for heavy rice meal.Good to go for lunch boxes too.
I have used fresh basil leaves,fresh tastes better than dried basil with whole wheat pasta.

Ingredients for Basil Pasta,
Pasta- 1 1/2 cup
Basil- 1 cup( chopped)
Tomatoes- 2( chopped)
Garlic pods-2( finely chopped)
Onions- 1/2 cup ( chopped)
Olive oil- 1/4 cup
Parmesan Cheese- 2 tbsp ( grated)
Salt -  1 tsp


  1. Boil pasta in 2 cups of water until they are done and drain the remaining water.
  2. In a pan take olive oil and tomatoes and chopped garlic to it,cook them half
  3. when they are half done ,add onions and basil leaves.
  4. Cook them for about 10 minutes and then finally add cooked pasta.
  5. Finally add salt  and Parmesan cheese to this and mix well.









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