Chickpea Penne Arrabbiata

This vegetarian pantry pasta recipe is an Italian staple that uses San Marzano tomatoes, chili flakes, garlic and Romano cheese.

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Vegetarian


Ingredients 4 Servings

Ingredients:

  • 1 box Barilla Chickpea Penne pasta 
  • 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided
  • 2 cloves garlic, sliced as thin as you can
  • 1 28-oz can San Marzano tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon Italian parsley, chopped
  • ½ cup Romano cheese, grated [optional]
  • Calabrian spicy pepper or red pepper flakes to taste
  • Sea salt to taste

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Instructions

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil; cook pasta according to package directions. 

  • Meanwhile, in a skillet gently infuse garlic with 3 tablespoons olive oil over medium heat. When it starts frying add red pepper and soon after tomatoes and ½ cup of hot water.

  • Season with salt and bring to simmer; cook for 10-12 minutes.

  • Drain pasta and toss with sauce over high heat.

  • Turn off heat, finish with parsley, cheese and drizzle remaining olive oil before serving.

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