Linguine with Tomatoes, Basil and Brie
A dish that's high on flavor, but low on effort, this Linguine with Tomatoes, Basil and Brie is sure to be a crowd favorite!
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Marinating time3 hours hrs
Total Time25 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 446kcal
Author: MaryAnn Dwyer
- 4 medium ripe tomatoes, chopped into 1/2 inch chunks
- 1 13.2 oz. Double Creme Brie Cheese, rind removed and torn into pieces
- 1/2 cup basil leaves, packed and julienned
- 3 medium garlic cloves, peeled and minced
- 1/2 cup good quality olive oil
- 1 tsp. kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
- 1 lb. linguine
- freshly grated Parmesan cheese, crushed red pepper optional
In a large serving bowl, combine tomatoes, Brie, basil, garlic olive oil, salt and pepper. Cover and let sit at room temperature for at least two hours before serving.
Bring 6 quarts of water to a boil. Add 1 tablespoon olive oil and 2 teaspoons salt to the water. Add the linguine and boil until tender yet still firm, about 10 minutes.
Drain pasta and immediately toss with the tomato mixture. Serve with Parmesan cheese if desired.
Calories: 446kcal | Carbohydrates: 57g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Sodium: 325mg | Potassium: 223mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 280IU | Vitamin C: 3.4mg | Calcium: 23mg | Iron: 1.2mg