Linguine With Caper and Green Olive Sauce
Serves 4-6|
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Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 26-ounce jar marinara sauce
- 1 6.75-ounce jar Spanish olives, drained and roughly chopped
- 1 3.5-ounce jar capers, drained and roughly chopped
- 1/2 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley, coarsely chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest
- 1 1-pound box linguine
Directions
- Heat the oil, garlic, and crushed red pepper in a large saucepan over medium heat until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
- Add the marinara sauce, olives, capers, parsley, and lemon zest. Reduce heat to low and simmer for about 15 minutes.
- Meanwhile, cook the linguine according to the package instructions. Drain and add to the sauce, tossing to coat. Transfer to a serving dish.
Nutritional Information
- Per Serving
- Calories 446Calories From Fat 126
- Fat 14g
- Sat Fat 1g
- Cholesterol 0mg
- Sodium 1,423mg
- Protein 12g
- Carbohydrate 67g
- Sugar 8g
- Fiber 5g
- Iron 3mg
- Calcium 29mg
What does this mean? See
Nutrition 101
.
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Quick Tip
Capers and olives are often packed in brine. If you are watching your salt intake, rinse them before cooking.
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