Pasta is a type of food made from a dough consisting of flour, water, and sometimes eggs or other ingredients. It is typically shaped into various forms, such as spaghetti, macaroni, or fettuccine, and then boiled or baked.
Air fryer pasta is a quick and easy way to prepare pasta dishes using an air fryer. Here is a recipe for air fryer pasta:
Oven pasta recipe in air fryer
Ingredients:
- 8 ounces uncooked pasta
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- Fresh basil leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
- Cook the pasta according to package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- Preheat the air fryer to 350°F.
- In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook for 2-3 minutes until softened.
- Add the diced tomatoes, basil, oregano, salt, and pepper. Cook for 5-7 minutes until the sauce has thickened slightly.
- Add the cooked pasta to the sauce and stir to combine.
- Transfer the pasta mixture to an oven-safe dish or the air fryer basket.
- Sprinkle the Parmesan and mozzarella cheese over the top of the pasta.
- Bake in the air fryer for 5-7 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Garnish with fresh basil leaves, if desired.
