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Joe Campanale and Erin Shambura Fusilli with Tomatoes and Crispy Basil is for Dinner.

Joe Campanale and Erin Shambura Fusilli with Tomatoes and Crispy Basil takes 30 minutes to prepare.

Joe Campanale and Erin Shambura Fusilli with Tomatoes and Crispy Basil takes several minutes to cook.

Joe Campanale and Erin Shambura Fusilli with Tomatoes and Crispy Basil makes 2 servings.

The ingredients for Joe Campanale and Erin Shambura Fusilli with Tomatoes and Crispy Basil are:

1/4 cup plus 1 Tbsp. Extra Virgin Olive Oil
2 cloves Garlic , thinly sliced
15 leaves Basil, divided
1 cup finely chopped white onion (from 2 small onions)
1/8 tsp crushed red pepper
2 tsp Kosher Salt, divided
1 (15-oz.) can crushed tomatoes
1/2 tsp granulated sugar
8 oz. fusilli pasta
1/2 cup Parmesan Cheese, grated or shaved

Here is how you make Joe Campanale and Erin Shambura Fusilli with Tomatoes and Crispy Basil:

1. Heat 1/4 cup of the olive oil in a medium saucepan over low. Add garlic and 10 of the basil leaves; cook, stirring often, until softened, about 5 minutes. Add onion, crushed red pepper and 1 teaspoon of the salt, and cook, stirring often, until softened, about 5 minutes. Add tomatoes and sugar; increase heat to medium high, and bring to a boil, stirring often. Reduce heat to low, and simmer until thickened, about 15 minutes. Remove from heat, and season with remaining 1 teaspoon salt.2. Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water according to package directions until al dente; drain.3. While pasta is cooking, heat remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in a small skillet over medium. When oil shimmers, add remaining 5 basil leaves. Cook 30 seconds; flip leaves, and cook until basil has darkened but is not burned, about 30 seconds. Place leaves on paper towels.4. Add cooked pasta to sauce, and toss will to coat. Divide pasta between 2 bowls, and sprinkle with shaved Parmesan cheese and crispy basil leaves.Serving Size: makes 2 1-cup servingsNumber of Servings: 2Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user ZPOST72.

The nutritional information for Joe Campanale and Erin Shambura Fusilli with Tomatoes and Crispy Basil is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 2
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 296.9

• Total Fat: 15.3 g
• Cholesterol: 19.8 mg
• Sodium: 2,409.5 mg
• Total Carbs: 19.6 g
• Dietary Fiber: 5.9 g
• Protein: 16.7 g

Joe Campanale and Erin Shambura Fusilli with Tomatoes and Crispy Basil is Italian cuisine.

The dietary needs meet for Joe Campanale and Erin Shambura Fusilli with Tomatoes and Crispy Basil is Vegetarian