Penne All'Amatriciana

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  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
8 ounces penne pasta 4 ounces pancetta or good-quality bacon, cubed 1 cup chopped onion 1 tablespoon minced garlic 1 large can (28 oz.) diced tomatoes 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 teaspoon red chile flakes 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
Directions
1. Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and set aside.

2. Cook pancetta in a large frying pan over medium-high heat until partly translucent. Spoon off most of drippings. Add onion and garlic; cook, stirring often, until browned, 5 minutes. Add remaining ingredients except parmesan and cook over high heat until juices have reduced by half, about 10 minutes. Add pasta, stir to coat, and transfer to a bowl. Sprinkle with parmesan.

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user BREEHARDY.

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 381.0
  • Total Fat: 12.0 g
  • Cholesterol: 24.9 mg
  • Sodium: 1,929.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 53.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 7.6 g
  • Protein: 19.0 g

Member Reviews
  • BETHLOCK
    Very tasty, it was a big hit with my family. Even my kids that normally don't eat tomato sauce asked for a second filling. - 8/22/13
  • JU_ROCKNROLL
    That recipe is AWESOME! I LOVE penne al amatriciana and I was looking for a healthier take, I found it thanks to you! I tastes great and is done in no time :) UPDATE: I still can't believe this recipe! It is SOOO good! My bf requests it every single week and raves about it pretty much everyday! - 2/6/11