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Penne Arrabbiata

This spicy penne arrabbiata recipe is delicious and super easy to make! It’s perfect for a quick and simple Italian dinner, and it’s completely vegan.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Mains
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: arrabiata pasta, arrabiata recipe, arrabiata sauce, authentic arrabiata, penne all arrabbiata, penne arrabiata
Servings: 8
Calories: 255kcal
Author: Melissa Belanger

Ingredients

  • 1 pound penne pasta
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 large garlic cloves minced
  • 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 red bell pepper chopped
  • 1 small onion chopped
  • 2 15- ounce cans crushed tomatoes or 1 28-ounce can
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 2 teaspoons dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • Cook pasta according to package directions.
  • In a large skillet, heat olive oil to medium-high.
  • Saute bell pepper, onion, garlic and crushed red pepper for 10 minutes or until peppers are soft.
  • Add the tomatoes, basil, parsley and salt.
  • Reduce heat to medium and simmer sauce for about 10 minutes (or until pasta is cooked).
  • Toss pasta with sauce and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Calories: 255kcal | Carbohydrates: 49g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 3g | Sodium: 234mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin C: 25mg