Its a flavorful go-to recipe that fits perfectly into a busy schedule.

If I know my familys especially hungry, Ill also serve bread, usually slices of warmedbaguetteor sourdough.

Use my recommendations or experiment with your own serving ideas.

A split image of Jamie Oliver and a bowl of fettucine pasta with olives, tomatoes and dollops of ricotta and basil leaves as garnish

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A bowl with Jamie Oliver’s 12-minute pasta; fettucine pasta with olives, tomatoes and dollops of ricotta and basil leaves as garnish

Simply Recipes / Sara Haas