Puttanesca Pasta

Prep: 10min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 20min
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Puttanesca pasta is a recipe featuring fresh ingredients from the fruit vegetable category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 400 g penne
  • Salt
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 4 anchovy fillets (in salt)
  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • 400 g diced tomatoes (canned)
  • 40 g capers
  • 100 g black olives (pitted)
  • chili powder
  • Pepper (freshly ground)
  • 2 tbsp chopped parsley

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Cook the pasta in salted water until al dente.

  2. 2.

    Peel the garlic. Rinse and pat dry the anchovies. Heat the oil in a pan, press in the garlic and add the anchovies. Fry for 2-3 minutes over high heat until the anchovies dissolve. Add the tomatoes and simmer for about 5 minutes. Meanwhile, drain the capers and black olives. Roughly chop the olives, add both to the tomatoes, and let them heat for 2-3 minutes. Season the sauce with salt, chili powder, and pepper.

  3. 3.

    Drain the pasta and rinse briefly. Plate it and sprinkle with parsley before serving.