Puttanesca

Cuisine: Italian
Effort: Medium
Quick: Less than 1 hour
Healthy: Less than 450 calories
Cook's Fave: Yes

Serves: 6, Calories: 412, Time: 30 mins

Ingredients:

  • 1 tbsp veg oil.  124
  • 3 tsp garlic purée.  51
  • 2 tsp chilli purée
  • 30g capers, rinsed, chopped.  10
  • 8 anchovy fillets in olive oil, drained.  70
  • 3 x 400g tins plum tomatoes.  600
  • 1 tbsp tomato purée.  14
  • 120g black Kalamata olives, halved.  120
  • 3 tsp parsley
  • 425g dry spaghetti.  1483
  • grated Parmesan, to serve (optional)

Method:

  1. In sauté pan; Fry capers, anchovies, garlic and chilli in oil for 3-5 mins, until anchovies have melted.
  2. Add tomatoes and parsley. Break up with wooden spoon. Simmer and cook for 12-15 mins, until thickened slightly.
  3. Remove from heat, add olives.
  4. Meanwhile, in large saucepan; Cook pasta, Drain.
  5. Plate up or mix pasta into sauce. Toss well to coat. Serve. Garnish with Parmesan, if using.

Calories = 2472

  • 2472 / 6 = 412

Tip: Try 300g pasta, 2 tins tomatoes and add 3 diced chicken breasts. 425 cals per portion.


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