# @iheartveggies on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Cz1sPZpOxDg
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/9989599-iheartveggies-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/334d33483d.jpg
- **Posted:** 2023-11-19T19:13:16.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Liz Thomson | Food Blogger (@iheartveggies) — https://gondola.cc/iheartveggies

## Caption

If you like things spicy, this 15 minute pasta recipe is for you!
Did i mention it’s only 5 ingredients? The secret is Calabrian chilis! Grab a jar at the grocery store and enjoy the heat. 😍 
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Here’s the recipe:
8oz penne or other short pasta (I used whole wheat)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small yellow onion, minced
1 tablespoon chopped Calabrian peppers
1/4 cup tomato paste
Salt to taste
Basil for garnish (optional)
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Instructions
Cook pasta according to package directions, reserve one cup of pasta water, then drain and set aside.
In a large skillet, add the olive oil and onions and cook over medium heat for 5 minutes.
Add the tomato paste and Calabrian peppers, and continue to cook for 3-4 minutes.
Add ¼ cup of pasta water and stir in the pasta. Add additional pasta water to thin, if needed.
Garnish with fresh basil.
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#15minutemeals #5ingredients

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