Penne Arrabbiata (Spicy Tomato Sauce)
4 servings
25 minutes
Spicy Option: This dish packs heat from red pepper flakes, making it a bold and flavorful pasta choice.
Nutritional Information
(per serving)
  • Calories: 380 kcal
  • Protein: 10g
  • Fats: 15g
  • Carbs: 50g
Ingredients:
  • 12 oz penne pasta
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes (adjust to taste)
  • 1 can (14 oz) crushed tomatoes
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • ¼ cup fresh basil, chopped
  • Parmesan cheese, for serving
Ingredient Availability:
Available at Publix, Whole Foods, Target, and Costco.
Ingredient Availability in the UK:
All ingredients are readily available at Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Waitrose, ASDA, and Morrisons. Penne pasta and crushed tomatoes can be found in the pasta and pantry sections. Fresh basil is in the produce section, while Parmesan cheese is in the dairy aisle. Olive oil, garlic, and red pepper flakes are available in the pantry and spice sections.
Step 1: Cook the Penne
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the garlic and red pepper flakes, sautéing for 1 minute. Add the crushed tomatoes and simmer for 15 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
Step 2: Prepare the Sauce
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the garlic and red pepper flakes, sautéing for 1 minute. Add the crushed tomatoes and simmer for 15 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
Step 3: Combine the Pasta
Toss the cooked penne in the sauce and stir to coat.
Step 4: Serve
Garnish with fresh basil and Parmesan cheese.
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