Three Ingredient Creamy Tomato Lentil Pasta

This dish uses hearty and nutritious lentils combined with a creamy and indulgent tomato sauce. With just a handful of ingredients, this impressive dinner is ready in no time!

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INGREDIENTS

Step-by-step instructions!

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Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and add the spaghetti noodles. Cook according to package instructions and drain, reserving some of the pasta water for later use.

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In the same pot, combine the canned lentils and the creamy tomato sauce. Stir to combine.

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If needed, add a bit of the reserved pasta water to thin out the sauce. Simmer for about 5 minutes until heated through.

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Add the cooked and drained spaghetti noodles and toss to combine.

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Serve immediately, topped with freshly grated parmesan cheese and fresh basil leaves if desired.

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