Dinner
Amatriciana Pasta
30min
4 servings
This simplified Amatriciana Pasta brings the flavors of Rome to your kitchen with ease. It features a spicy tomato sauce with crispy bacon, creating a delicious balance of flavors. Served over spaghetti and topped with grated cheese, this hearty meal is a comforting taste of Italian cuisine that's perfect for a weeknight dinner.
Nutrition Facts
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Facts
Quantity
Fiber
Sugar
4 g
6 g
Allergen Content
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Milk

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Ingredients
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Steps
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Prepare ingredients
Cut bacon into small pieces.
Cook bacon
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add bacon and cook until crispy, about 5 minutes.
Prepare onion and garlic
Peel and finely chop the onion. Peel and mince the garlic cloves.
Cook onion and garlic
Add chopped onion to the skillet. Cook for 3 minutes. Add minced garlic and red pepper flakes. Cook for 1 minute.
Add tomatoes
Add canned crushed tomatoes to the skillet. Stir to combine.
Simmer sauce
Bring sauce to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Season sauce
Season the sauce with salt and black pepper.
Cook pasta
While the sauce simmers, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add spaghetti and cook until al dente.
Prepare cheese
Grate Parmesan cheese.
Drain pasta
Reserve 1 cup of pasta water, then drain the spaghetti.
Combine pasta and sauce
Add the drained pasta to the skillet with the sauce. Toss to combine, adding pasta water if needed.
Serve
Divide pasta among serving plates and top with grated Parmesan cheese.

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