3-Ingredient Boursin Cheese Pasta

This is a quick and easy side pasta dish with only need 3 ingredients! Add a protein like grilled chicken breast strips to turn it from a tasty side dish to a main course or it can be a vegetarian main.


Recipes · Pasta and Noodles


Prep Time: 5 mins
Cook Time: 10 mins
Servings: 8
Total Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

Ingredients List

  • 1 pound angel hair pasta

  • 1 (5.2 ounce) package garlic and herb cheese spread (such as Boursin®)

  • ¾ cup grape tomatoes, sliced (Optional)

  • chopped fresh parsley for garnish (Optional)

  • ½ cup reserved pasta water, or as needed


Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook angel hair pasta in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 5 to 7 minutes.

  2. Drain pasta, reserving 3/4 cup water ( you may not need it all).

  3. Pour 1/2 cup reserved water into sauce pan. Add Boursin cheese, whisking to combine until smooth. Add tomatoes and cook, no longer than 2 minutes. Add pasta back into the sauce. Garnish with fresh parsley.


Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Nutrition Facts
235 Calories
10g Fat
32g Carbs
7g Protein


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