Pasta Al Pomodoro Recipe

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Pasta Al Pomodoro
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Directions:

  1. Heat extra-virgin olive oil in a 12 skillet over medium-low heat.
  2. Add minced onion and cook, stirring, until soft, about 12 minutes.
  3. Add garlic and cook, stirring, for 2-4 minutes.
  4. Add crushed red pepper flakes; cook for 1 minute more.
  5. Increase heat to medium, add puréed tomatoes and season lightly with kosher salt; cook, stirring occasionally, until sauce thickens slightly and the flavors meld, about 20 minutes.
  6. Remove pan from heat, stir in basil sprigs, and set aside.
  7. Meanwhile, bring water to a boil in a 5-qt. pot. Season with salt; add spaghetti and cook, stirring occasionally, until about 2 minutes before tender.
  8. Drain pasta, reserving 1/2 cup pasta cooking water.
  9. Discard basil and heat skillet over high heat. Stir in reserved pasta water to loosen sauce; bring to a boil.
  10. Add pasta and cook, stirring, until sauce coats pasta and pasta is al dente, about 2 minutes.
  11. Remove pan from heat; add butter and cheese; toss until cheese melts.
  12. Transfer to warm bowls; serve with more cheese, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 362.41 Kcal (1517 kJ)
Calories from fat 144.57 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.06g 25%
Cholesterol 13.84mg 5%
Sodium 75.17mg 3%
Potassium 183.01mg 4%
Total Carbs 45.57g 15%
Sugars 2.7g 11%
Dietary Fiber 2.22g 9%
Protein 9.45g 19%
Vitamin C 2.4mg 4%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 69.2mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 358.44 Kcal (1501 kJ)
Calories from fat 142.98 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.89g 25%
Cholesterol 13.69mg 5%
Sodium 74.34mg 3%
Potassium 181mg 4%
Total Carbs 45.07g 15%
Sugars 2.67g 11%
Dietary Fiber 2.19g 9%
Protein 9.34g 19%
Vitamin C 2.4mg 4%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 68.4mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.1
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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