Roasted Red Pepper Pasta

Roasted Red Pepper Pasta
  • Author: Gaby Dalkin

This vibrant and flavorful pasta dish features a luscious red pepper sauce that brings a burst of sweet and tangy flavors to every bite. The creamy sauce, made with roasted red peppers, shallots, and garlic, coats tender pasta and peas for a delightful and colorful meal. Finished with generous shavings of parmesan cheese, this dish is a perfect balance of comforting and refreshing, making it a wonderful choice for a cozy family dinner or a gathering with friends.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 lb spaghetti or fettuccini pasta
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen peas
  • big shavings of parmesan cheese
  • kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper to garnish
  • 3 red bell peppers, roasted and skins removed
  • 1 shallot, roughly chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 teaspoons kosher salt
  • ¾ teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoons red wine vinegar

Instructions

  • Cook the pasta according to the package directions. 1 minute before it’s done, add the peas. Drain the pasta and peas and set aside.
  • Combine everything for the red pepper sauce in a blender, blend for 1-2 minutes, and then add half of the sauce to the pasta. Toss to combine. Add more sauce if needed.
  • Serve on a large serving platter with shavings of parmesan cheese and season with salt and pepper as needed.

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Nutrition

  • Calories: 574 kcal
  • Carbohydrate Content: 97 g
  • Protein Content: 18 g
  • Fat Content: 13 g
  • Saturated Fat Content: 2 g
  • Sodium Content: 595 mg
  • Fiber Content: 8 g
  • Sugar Content: 9 g
  • Unsaturated Fat Content: 10 g
  • Serving Size: 1 serving