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Penne in Spicy Tomato Sauce
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 6
EatingWell, 315 cal, 4 g fat
Ingredients:
1 lb whole wheat penne
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (or to taste)
1 (28 ounce) can plum tomatoes, drained
1/2 cup freshly grated pecorino romano cheese
1/4 cup finely chopped flat leaf parsley
1/4 teaspoon salt
fresh ground black pepper
Directions:
1. Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling water until just tender, 8-10 minutes or according to package directions.
2. Meanwhile, heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over low heat.
3. Add garlic and crushed red pepper; cook, stirring, until the garlic is golden, about 1 minute.
4. Add tomatoes, crushing them roughly with the back of a wooden spoon.
5. Bring to a simmer over low heat and cook until slightly reduced, about 5 minutes.
6. When the pasta is ready, drain and return to the pot.
7. Stir in the sauce and place the pot over high heat.
8. Stir until the mixture sizzles; remove from the heat.
9. Add the cheese and parsley; toss well.
10. Season with salt and pepper, to taste; serve immediately.
By RecipeOfHealth.com