Phoebe's Cookbook

Spinach with Sun-Dried Tomatoes & Cream Sauce

Recipe adapted By: Dave Mathews
Serving Size: 2
Preparation Time: 40Min

7.5 ounces spaghetti
½ cup slivered oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, plus 1 tablespoon oil from the jar
2 large shallots thinly sliced
3 cloves garlic, minced
¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground pepper
1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
3 ounces baby spinach, coarsely chopped 3 tablespoons of crème fraîche
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1.  Prepare boiling water and cook pasta.
2.  Heat sun-dried tomato oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shallots and sun-dried tomatoes; cook, stirring, until softened, about 3 minutes.  
3.  Add garlic, crushed red pepper, salt and pepper; cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Increase heat to medium-high and add broth; cook, stirring, until reduced by about half, about 4 minutes.
4.  Add Spinach & cook for a couple minutes.
5.  Stir in crème fraîche,  and butter.
6. In a large serving bowl, add cheese. Add hot pasta and sauce, toss to coat well.     
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Updated  July 10, 2024