italianutama· 4 servings
≈655 kkal · P 31.3g · L 8.7g · KH 112.8g (per recipe, TKPI estimate)
Pasta Puttanesca

Ingredients
- 400 g spaghetti
- 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 6 anchovy fillets, finely chopped
- 2 tbsp capers, rinsed
- 1/2 cup Kalamata olives, pitted and sliced
- 400 g canned whole tomatoes, crushed
- 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
- Salt, to taste
- Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
Instructions
- 11. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the spaghetti al dente according to package instructions.
- 22. While the pasta cooks, heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat and sauté the garlic until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
- 33. Add the anchovies and stir until they melt into the oil, then stir in the capers, olives, and red pepper flakes.
- 44. Pour in the crushed tomatoes, season with salt and pepper, and simmer the sauce for 8–10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- 55. Drain the spaghetti, reserving 1/2 cup of cooking water, and add the pasta to the skillet, tossing to coat.
- 66. If needed, add reserved pasta water to achieve a silky consistency.
- 77. Remove from heat, sprinkle with chopped parsley, and serve immediately.
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