FETTUCCINE WITH RICOTTA, TOMATOES AND BASIL

Fettuccine with Ricotta, Tomatoes and Basil image

An incredibly quick and easy pasta dish of a butter, ricotta and Parmesan cheese sauce on fettuccine topped with fresh tomato and basil.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Entree

Time 20m

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 package (9 ounces) refrigerated fettuccine
3 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
3/4 cup ricotta cheese
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 large tomato, chopped (1 cup)
2 tablespoons coarsely chopped fresh basil leaves

Steps:

Cook and drain fettuccine as directed on package. Return to saucepan.
Stir together butter, ricotta cheese and 1/3 cup of the Parmesan cheese. Toss with hot fettuccine.
Top fettuccine with tomato, basil and remaining Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 510, Carbohydrate 51 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 3 g, Protein 24 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 630 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 1/2 g