Pantry Tomato Pasta with Cilantro & Lemon
All about this 10 ingredient pantry tomato pasta mixed with chopped cilantro, lemon and quick tomato sauce with onions & garlic. Comes together super quickly and is filled with a looot of flavor. Use your favorite pasta and get goin’.

Ingredients
- 1/2 lb penne
- 1/2 white onion
- 3 garlic cloves
- 1/4 th cup olive oil
- 5-6 roma tomatoes any will do though
- 1/2 bundle cilantro finely chopped
- 1/4 th cup pasta water more if needed
- 1/2 bundle basil for topping
- juice of 1 lemon
- salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Roughly chop your onion, garlic, tomatoes and cilantro.
- In a pot, cook your pasta according to the package instructions - reserve pasta water.
- Heat another skillet with olive oil and add in your onion, garlic and tomatoes. Add the remaining olive oil. Let everything combine together - season with salt and pepper. Let it reduce and thicken for about 20-30 minutes.
- Next, add in your chopped cilantro and lemon juice. Add your cooked pasta in with your reserved pasta water. Stir well, plate and top with basil.
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