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Healthier conchiglie pasta in rich tomato sauce

A pinch of chilli flakes and a teaspoon of Worcestershire sauce take this tomato sauce to a new level of richness, without compromising on kilojoules or fat.

  • Hands-on time: 5 mins
  • Time to make: 40 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 5.0
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • Pinch of chilli flakes, to taste
  • 2 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
  • 2 x 400g tins chopped tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon Pernod (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 300g large conchiglie pasta
  • 1/4 cup parmesan, grated, to serve
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Heat the oil in a large frying pan. Add the onion and gently fry for 10 min or until golden. Add the garlic and chilli flakes and cook for 3 min. Add the worcestershire sauce, tomatoes, Pernod (if using) and vinegar, then season with black pepper. Simmer gently for 20 min or until the sauce thickens.

    2 Meanwhile, cook the pasta according to the pack instructions, then drain. Toss through the sauce, sprinkle with grated parmesan and ground black pepper, then serve.

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