Pasta alla Puttanesca Recipe

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Pasta alla Puttanesca
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Directions:

  1. Bring large pot of salted water to a boil for pasta.
  2. Cook pasta until al dente about 7 minutes While pasta cooks, drain tomatoes and cut them crosswise, squeezing out as much liquid as possible; reserve.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet.
  4. Sauté garlic and red pepper flakes quickly to release flavor.
  5. Quickly add tomatoes and reserved juice so pepper flakes and garlic don't burn.
  6. Bring sauce to a boil.
  7. Simmer sauce and add oregano, olives, capers, and anchovies, one ingredient at a time.
  8. Reduce and continue simmering until desired consistency and flavor are reached.
  9. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  10. (you don't need much salt JMHO) Drain pasta and toss in skillet with the sauce Slide hot spaghetti into serving bowl and garnish with basil.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 996 Kcal (4170 kJ)
Calories from fat 262.6 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.18g 45%
Cholesterol 56.88mg 19%
Sodium 2009.65mg 84%
Potassium 922.71mg 20%
Total Carbs 133.08g 44%
Sugars 28.14g 113%
Dietary Fiber 11.8g 47%
Protein 51.01g 102%
Vitamin C 19.9mg 33%
Iron 6.4mg 35%
Calcium 135.2mg 14%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 260.55 Kcal (1091 kJ)
Calories from fat 68.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.63g 45%
Cholesterol 14.88mg 19%
Sodium 525.71mg 84%
Potassium 241.37mg 20%
Total Carbs 34.81g 44%
Sugars 7.36g 113%
Dietary Fiber 3.09g 47%
Protein 13.34g 102%
Vitamin C 5.2mg 33%
Iron 1.7mg 35%
Calcium 35.4mg 14%

* 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

  • 21.6
    Points
  • 26
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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