SPAGHETTI WITH ROASTED RED PEPPER SAUCE

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This pasta recipe, sparked by jarred red peppers, is an excellent company dish. Guests won't believe how easy it is until they try making it-which they will! -Diane Lombardo, New Castle, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

12 ounces uncooked spaghetti
1 jar (12 ounces) roasted sweet red peppers, drained
2 large tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 garlic clove, peeled and halved
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup olive oil
5 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a food processor, combine the peppers, tomatoes, vinegar, garlic, salt and pepper. Cover and process until blended. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream. , Transfer to a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Drain spaghetti; serve with sauce. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 504 calories, Fat 24g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 588mg sodium, Carbohydrate 57g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 11g protein.