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Penne all’Arrabbiata: Easy Spicy Pasta You’ll Love at Home

Penne all’Arrabbiata

Penne all’Arrabbiata is a classic Italian dish known for its spicy tomato sauce. This easy recipe allows you to enjoy this flavorful pasta dish right at home.

Ingredients

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  • 12 ounces penne pasta
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 can (28 ounces) whole tomatoes, crushed
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the penne pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and red pepper flakes, sautéing until fragrant.
  3. Add the crushed tomatoes to the skillet and let the sauce simmer for 10-15 minutes.
  4. Season the sauce with salt and stir in the cooked penne pasta, ensuring it’s well coated.
  5. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • For extra heat, increase the amount of red pepper flakes.
  • Feel free to add protein like grilled chicken or shrimp to the dish.

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Keywords: Penne all’Arrabbiata, spicy pasta, Italian recipe