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Spaghetti with Burst Cherry Tomatoes

recipe 45 min
Total 343 Kcal 13 g protein 64 g carbs 6 g fat

Ingredients for serving

  • 0.8 g red chili flakes 0.17 x 1 tsp (5g)
  • 99.3 g Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year .. 0.67 x cup cherry tomatoes (149g)
  • 0.1 g Salt, table 0.17 x dash (0.4g)
  • 0 g Spices, pepper, black 0.17 x dash (0.1g)
  • 2.5 g parmigiano reggiano cheese 0.17 x tbsp (15g)
  • 76 g Spaghetti, whole-wheat, dry 1.33 x oz (57g)
  • 2.5 g Spices, oregano, dried 2.5 x tsp, leaves (1g)
  • 3 g Garlic, raw 0.33 x cloves (9g)
  • 0.4 g Sugars, granulated 0.08 x tsp (4.2g)
  • 4.5 g Oil, olive, salad or cooking 0.33 x tablespoon (13.5g)

Instructions

  • Set the oven temperature to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • In a large bowl, combine the cherry tomatoes, salt, sugar and 1 tbsp olive oil. Make sure that the tomatoes are coated well with these ingredients.
  • Roast the tomatoes in the oven for at least 35 minutes.
  • Remove the tomatoes once their skin begins to char and keep them aside to cool.
  • Place the tomatoes and their roasting juices into a separate bowl.
  • Boil water in a large pot and heat the remaining oil in a large skillet.
  • Now saute red chili flakes and garlic cloves in the skillet for about a minute.
  • Add the oregano and the roasted tomatoes along with their juices into the skillet.
  • You can use a spoon to break up the tomatoes and see to it that they are cooked perfectly.
  • Add a little salt and spaghetti to the boiling water and continue cooking until the pasta is perfectly cooked.
  • Remove the pasta and keep it on a separate plate. Reserve a little pasta water in a bowl for further use.
  • Now add a tablespoon of pasta water to the tomato sauce and toss the pasta through it.
  • Add a little olive oil and season the dish with salt and pepper.
  • Transfer the spaghetti into a serving bowl and serve immediately.