This delightful pasta dish features sun-dried tomatoes for an intense flavor, combined with smooth and rich cream sauce. It's a satisfying and simple meal that's perfect for busy weeknights.
Bring a large pot of water to a boil over high heat, and add the pasta. Cook according to package instructions until al dente, then drain, reserving 1 cup of pasta water.
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In a large, deep sauté pan over medium-low heat, melt the butter.
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When the butter has just begun to foam, stir in the minced shallot and cook, stirring frequently, until the shallot is softened but not browned, approximately 7 minutes.
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Add the chopped sun-dried tomatoes, thyme sprigs, and heavy cream to the sauté pan, stirring to combine.
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Heat the mixture gently to a simmer over medium-low heat.
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Right before serving, turn off the heat and stir in the chopped basil.
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Return the cooked pasta to the pot, and add the sun-dried tomato cream sauce, 1/2 cup of Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, and 1/2 cup of reserved pasta water.
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Toss gently to combine the pasta with the sauce, adding more pasta water if necessary to loosen the sauce.
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Serve the pasta immediately, topped with the remaining Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese.
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