FETTUCCINI WITH BASIL AND BRIE

Fettuccini with Basil and Brie image

Tomatoes and basil together are a sure hit! Very flavorful. For cheese lovers, try a stronger Brie cheese, otherwise a medium blend will do. Great served warm or cold.

Provided by LISA DELANNOY

Categories 100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes Vegetarian Side Dishes

Time 1h35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

12 ounces dry fettuccine pasta
4 large tomatoes, seeded and chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 ½ cups cubed Brie cheese
¾ cup chopped fresh basil
½ cup olive oil
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

In a large bowl combine chopped tomatoes, minced garlic, brie, chopped basil, olive oil, vinegar, salt and pepper. Mix well. Cover and let stand at room temperature to marinate for 1 to 2 hours.
In a large pot of boiling salted water over high heat, cook the fettuccine until al dente, about 12 minutes.
Drain the fettuccine and toss with the sauce. Sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 384.2 calories, Carbohydrate 34.8 g, Cholesterol 28.1 mg, Fat 22.5 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 12.7 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 341.8 mg, Sugar 3.9 g