Zucchini Tomato-Anchovy Pasta

Zucchini Tomato-Anchovy Pasta
  • Author: ranya1970

This flavorful penne pasta dish features a rich tomato-anchovy sauce that is irresistibly savory and satisfying. Combined with tender zucchini and sprinkled with grated parmesan, this dish is a delightful blend of flavors that will surely please your taste buds. Perfect for a cozy family dinner or a gathering with friends, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your meal rotation.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 500 g penne
  • 1 zucchini
  • 1 red onion
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 150 ml tomato sauce (homemade, with oregano)
  • ¼ cup anchovies
  • ¼ cup oil from the anchovy box
  • ½ cup grated parmesan

Instructions

  • Slice the zucchini.
  • Peel and chop the onion.
  • Peel and chop the garlic.
  • Chop the anchovies.
  • Heat anchovy oil in the skillet.
  • Add the onion and garlic, stir for 5 mins.
  • Add the anchovies, stir for 2 mins.
  • Add the tomato sauce, stir for 5 mins.
  • Set aside.
  • Cook the penne in large pot of boiling water for 9 mins.
  • Add the zucchini and cook for 1-2 mins.
  • Reserve ¾ cup cooking liquid.
  • Add the cooking liquid to the tomato-anchovy sauce in the skillet and get to boil.
  • Stir for 1-2 mins.
  • Mix the pasta and zucchini with the tomato-anchovy sauce.
  • Season, sprinkle with the grated parmesan and server.

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Yield

Serves 4