Low Fat Pasta Puttanesca

Delicious low-fat pasta puttanesca with tomatoes, olives, and fresh basil. Perfect for a healthy, qu.

 

Forget what you’ve heard about carbs, low fat pasta recipes will have you losing weight the healthy way, without sacrificing your favourites. This Pasta Puttanesca combines all the best ingredients for a well balanced, healthy dinner option.

 

 

 

Low Fat Pasta Puttanesca

Recipe by Stay at Home Mum
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Light and flavorful pasta with tomatoes, olives, capers, and garlic — a healthy twist on classic puttanesca.

Course: FishCuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy
Servings
+

4

servings
Prep time

10

minutes
Cooking time

15

minutes
Calories

389

kcal
Total time

25

minutes
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Ingredients

  • 5 millilitre Olive oil

  • 1.5 Garlic

  • 45 gram Tinned Tuna

  • .5 gram Chilli powder

  • 30 gram Baby spinach

  • 100 gram Chopped Tomatoes

  • 65 millilitre Water

  • 15 gram Kalamata Olives

  • 5 gram Capers

  • 10 gram Parsley

  • 65 gram Wholemeal spaghetti

  • 10 gram Anchovies

Directions

  • Drain and finely chop the anchovies, chop the olives, rinse the capers and chop the parsley.
  • Bring a large pot of water to boil
  • In a separate saucepan, over medium-low heat, add the oil and crush in the garlic to sautee for 1 min. Add anchovies to the pan, pressing with the back of a spoon until they melt into the oil.
  • Add half the tuna, the chilli, baby spinach, tomatoes and water and simmer for 12 – 15 minutes until starting to thicken. Gently fold through olives, capers and remaining tuna. Remove from heat and stir through half the parsley.
  • Add the spaghetti to the boiling water and cook, according to packet instructions until al dente
  • Place spaghetti in a bowl and serve the sauce on top. Sprinkle the remaining parsley over the sauce.
  • 389 calories, 1629kJ, 21.5g protein, 9.0g total fat, 1.3g sat fat, 52.5g total carbs, 4.7g sugars
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Kate Carlile
Kate brings sexy back to the office as our Administration Manager and all-round most loveliest lady in the world. She is super Mum to four and the SAHM office would literally fall apart without her. Her dream is to colour the world purple whilst travelling around it in a lavender Winnebago!

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