Fettuccine with Olive Oil, Garlic, and Red Pepper
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Fettuccine with Olive Oil, Garlic, and Red Pepper a try. One portion of this dish contains approximately 13g of protein, 20g of fat, and a total of 398 calories. This recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. Head to the store and pick up kosher salt, fettuccine, olive oil, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the kosher salt you could follow this main course with the Low Fat Crumbs Cake (Kosher-Dairy) as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 28 minutes.
Instructions
Heat a large skillet over medium heat.
Add 2 tablespoons oil; swirl to coat.
Add garlic; cook 30 seconds, stirring constantly. Stir in pepper.
Bring 6 quarts water and 1 tablespoon salt to a boil in a large pot.
Add pasta; cook 8 minutes or until almost al dente.
Drain pasta in a colander over a bowl, reserving 1/2 cup cooking liquid.
Add hot pasta, reserved cooking liquid, remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, and cheese to garlic mixture. Increase heat to medium-high; cook 2 minutes or until pasta is al dente, tossing to combine.
Place 1 1/2 cups pasta on each of 4 plates; drizzle each serving with 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil.