Description
This Boursin cheese pasta recipe TikTok style combines creamy herb cheese, sweet roasted tomatoes, garlic, and olive oil into a rich, no-fuss pasta dinner. It’s viral for a reason — easy to prep, comforting, and packed with flavor.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 rounds (5.2 oz each) Boursin Cheese (Garlic & Herb)
- 2 pints cherry or grape tomatoes
- 3–4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 10–16 oz pasta (penne, fusilli, rigatoni)
- ½ cup reserved pasta water
- ¼ cup fresh basil, chopped
- 1 cup baby spinach (optional)
- ½ cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Place Boursin cheese and tomatoes in a 9×13-inch baking dish. Drizzle with olive oil, garlic, salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes.
- Bake uncovered for 30–35 minutes, until tomatoes burst and cheese is golden.
- Meanwhile, boil pasta in salted water until al dente. Reserve ½ cup pasta water and drain.
- Remove dish from oven and stir ingredients together.
- Add pasta and reserved pasta water. Mix until creamy.
- Stir in fresh basil, spinach (if using), and top with parmesan. Serve warm.
Notes
- For a creamier sauce, use 10 oz pasta instead of 16 oz.
- Add grilled chicken or shrimp for extra protein.
- Leftovers reheat well — add a splash of milk or water before warming.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baked
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1.5 cups
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 640mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 13g
- Cholesterol: 45mg