Pasta Puttanesca with Baby Spinach

  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
4 serving Angel Hair 2 oz dry whole wheat pasta Heartland (by CANDY-) 2 serving Garlic (1 clove) (by AIRAMEI) 1 tbsp Olive Oil 1 serving Grape Tomatoes (3oz/12 tomatoes) 28 gram(s) Kirkland Artichoke Hearts marinated in oil 1 tsp anchovy paste (by JLFREEMAN65) 4 gram(s) Star - Imported Nonpareil Capers (Serving Size = 1 Tsp./20 Capers) 0.25 tsp crushed red pepper flakes (by TORI7HARRISON) 0.25 tsp Pepper, black 0.25 tsp Kosher Salt (by 65PLUS1) 0.5 serving *Basil, Fresh from the garden serving size 2 tbsp, chopped (5g) (by BMAKEDA) 0.75 cup Vegetable Broth 1 cup Baby Spinach - Fresh Express (bagged) 0.25 cup Parmesan Cheese, grated
Directions
Cook pasta until al dente.

In the meantime, while pasta is cooking, add to large skillet olive oil, turn to medium-low heat and sauté garlic until fragrant, about one minute. Add to skillet tomatoes, artichoke hearts, anchovy paste, capers, red pepper flakes, black pepper, salt and basil, saute another 2 minutes. Add vegetable broth, stir to combine. Sauté one additional minute.

Add drained pasta to skillet along with spinach, toss to combine. Cover and allow spinach to wilt, about 1 minute. Top with parmesan cheese.

We love this dish hot or cold...it's so easy to prepare and the taste is amazing.

NOTE: The anchovy paste in the recipe does not make the pasta taste fishy or like anchovies in the least. The anchovy paste is very subtle and adds that extra special something that makes the taste POP!

Serving Size: 1.5 cups

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LOVEYDUB.

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 294.1
  • Total Fat: 7.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 5.4 mg
  • Sodium: 499.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 44.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 5.5 g
  • Protein: 10.6 g

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