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Spaghetti puttanesca

A traditional fiery Italian pasta dish that’s fast and easy to cook.

A traditional fiery Italian pasta dish that’s fast and easy to cook.

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Cooking Time

Cook: 25 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 4

Cooking Time

Price: 65p per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 238g serving contains

Energy
1885kj
450kcal
22%
Fat
14.3g
Med
20%
Saturates
2g
Med
10%
Sugars
5.6g
Med
6%
Salt
1.9g
High
31%
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
792kj/189kcal

Ingredients

2 tbsp olive oil

1-2 garlic cloves, finely chopped

1 red chilli, de-seeded and finely chopped

400g can Asda Chopped Tomatoes

50g can Asda Anchovy Fillets in Olive Oil, well drained and chopped

350g spaghetti

100g pitted black olives, drained and sliced

1 tbsp capers, drained

6 basil leaves, shredded, plus extra for serving

Method

1
Heat the oil in a pan, add the garlic and chilli and cook over a low heat for 1-2 minutes. Add the chopped tomatoes and anchovies and simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
2
Meanwhile, heat a large pan of water until boiling. Boil the spaghetti, uncovered, for 11 minutes or until just tender.
3
Add the olives, capers and basil to the sauce and simmer for 5 minutes.
4
Drain the pasta and toss with the sauce. Garnish with a few basil leaves before serving.