Ingredients

1

package (9 oz) refrigerated fettuccine

8

oz frozen Italian meatballs (about 8)

1 1/2

cups coarsely chopped plum (Roma) tomatoes (4 to 5 medium)

1/2

cup Italian dressing

1/2

teaspoon dried basil leaves

1/4

cup shredded Parmesan cheese (1 oz), if desired

Preparation

Cook fettuccine as directed on package. Drain; return to saucepan. If necessary, cover to keep warm.

Meanwhile, in small microwavable bowl, microwave meatballs, uncovered, on High 3 to 6 minutes, stirring once, until thoroughly heated.

Gently stir meatballs, tomatoes, dressing and basil into cooked fettuccine. Cook over low heat 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, just until thoroughly heated. Sprinkle with cheese.