Marry Me Pasta

Marry Me Pasta by @Plantyou . 15-minutes and proposal-worthy, this plant-based pasta recipe is BEYOND delicious. 💍Try it out now.

Ingredients
16 oz whole wheat linguine
1 tbsp olive oil, optional
1 red onion, diced
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup cherry tomatoes
2 tsp Italian seasoning
1 tsp salt
¼ tsp black pepper
2 tbsp nutritional yeast
2 tbsp tomato paste
¾ cup vegetable broth
1 cup coconut milk
½ cup vegan cheese, shredded, optional
½ cup pasta water
1 handful fresh basil

Instructions
Cook pasta according to package directions, reserving at least 1/2 cup of pasta water before draining.
Add the onion to a pan with 1 to 2 tablespoons of olive oil or water, until translucent, approximately 2 minutes.
Add the garlic, spices and tomato paste, and stir until fragrant, approximately 2 minutes. Add the cherry tomatoes and vegetable broth. Cover, and allow to cook for 3 minutes, until the tomatoes have bursted.
Add the coconut milk and vegan cheese if using. Stir until a creamy sauce is formed.
Add cooked pasta, pasta water and fresh basil. Stir until the pasta is coated in the sauce. Serve immediately.