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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.