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Whole-Wheat Bow Tie Pasta With Puttanesca Sauce

Whole-Wheat Bow Tie Pasta With Puttanesca Sauce

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes

Servings

4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 8 oz whole-wheat bow tie pasta farfalle
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 ½ C onion diced
  • 2 Tbsp garlic minced or pressed (about 5 cloves)
  • ¼ tsp cayenne peppe
  • 2 tsp anchovy paste optional
  • 1 can 35 oz no-salt-added whole peeled tomatoes, coarsely chopped
  • 1 Tbsp Capers
  • 8 pitted black olives each sliced lengthwise into 6 pieces
  • 4 fresh parsley sprigs rinsed and dried (optional)

Instructions

Preparation

  • 1 In a 4-quart saucepan, bring 3 quarts of water to a boil over high heat. 2 Add pasta, and cook according to package directions for the shortest recommended time, about 10 minutes. Drain. 3 Meanwhile, in a large nonstick pan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion. Cook and stir for 5 minutes, until onion begins to soften. 4 Add garlic, cayenne pepper, and anchovy paste. Cook and stir another 5 minutes. 5 Add chopped tomatoes, capers, and olives. Cook and stir until heated through. 6 Divide pasta among four dinner plates (about 1½ cups each). Spoon sauce over pasta. Garnish with parsley if desired.
  • Source: NHLBI