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Italian Drunken Noodles

A delightful dish that combines spaghetti with a rich sauce of red wine, tomatoes, and savory spices, perfect for any meal.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: Italian, pasta, drunken noodles, comfort food, quick meals
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 400kcal

Ingredients

  • 8 oz spaghetti or linguine
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion diced
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 bell pepper sliced
  • 1 can 14 oz diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup red wine
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

  • Cook spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente; drain and set aside.
  • In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  • Add diced onion and sauté until translucent.
  • Stir in minced garlic and sliced bell pepper; cook for 2-3 minutes.
  • Pour in diced tomatoes and red wine, stirring to combine.
  • Add dried oregano and red pepper flakes; season with salt and pepper.
  • Bring the mixture to a simmer, allowing it to cook for about 8-10 minutes.
  • Toss the cooked spaghetti into the skillet, ensuring it is well-coated with the sauce.
  • Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes to heat through.
  • Serve hot, garnished with fresh basil.

Nutrition

Calories: 400kcal | Carbohydrates: 60g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 15g | Fiber: 4g