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Baked Boursin Tomato Pasta

TikTok viral baked pasta - a wheel of garlic-herb Boursin cheese roasted with bursting cherry tomatoes and olive oil until melty, then tossed with pasta and Parmesan for the easiest creamy dinner.

Ingredients

  • 2 wheels Boursin garlic and herbs cheese
  • 2 pints cherry tomatoes
  • 2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 16 oz long-cut pasta (linguine or fettuccine)
  • 1 cup reserved pasta cooking water
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Fresh basil leaves for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400F. Spread cherry tomatoes in a 9x13 baking dish. Drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle with minced garlic, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat evenly.
  2. Place Boursin cheese in the center of the dish on top of tomatoes. Bake 35 minutes until tomatoes burst and cheese is soft and melty.
  3. While baking, cook pasta in salted water until al dente. Reserve 1 cup pasta water before draining.
  4. Remove dish from oven. Mix cheese and tomatoes together until creamy and combined. Add pasta and toss, adding pasta water to thin sauce as needed. Top with Parmesan and fresh basil.
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