Simple tomato pasta using pantry items

Serves 4 · About 20 min · $4.63 to buy

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Cook spaghetti in salted water until al dente.
  2. In a separate pan, melt butter, add tomatoes and simmer 5-7 minutes to form a light sauce.
  3. Toss spaghetti with sauce and serve.

What to buy

Typical total$4.63

Whole packs: most leave plenty over. Cost is an estimate from typical 2025 US (Washington) prices carried over from OpenVibe.Tools, not a live price.

If you have fresh garlic or onion, sauté it with butter for more flavor.

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