Arrabiata Penne Recipe

Spice up your weeknight with this fiery Arrabiata Penne! This delightfully simple pasta dish explodes with flavor, thanks to a vibrant tomato sauce infused with a generous kick of chili. The perfect balance of heat and sweetness makes it irresistible. Served with a generous sprinkling of Parmesan cheese, crusty bread, and a glass of your favorite red wine – it's a meal you'll savor every bite of.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 60 mins
Calories 591.4 kcal
Protein 29g
Rating 4.2 (6 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Arrabiata Penne

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How to Make Arrabiata Penne

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add garlic and chili flakes, sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
  2. Add crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, oregano, salt, and pepper. Bring to a simmer and cook for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sauce has thickened slightly.
  3. Meanwhile, cook penne pasta according to package directions until al dente.
  4. Stir in the cooked pasta into the sauce. Add fresh basil and toss to combine.
  5. Serve immediately, topped with grated Parmesan cheese and crusty bread. Enjoy with a glass of chilled red wine!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

8 g

Sugar

31g

Fat

22g

Carbs

31g