Ziti with Poblanos and Chipotle Sauce

Ziti with Poblanos and Chipotle Sauce
The recipe Ziti with Poblanos and Chipotle Sauce could satisfy your Mediterranean craving in approximately 45 minutes. One serving contains 362 calories, 10g of protein, and 14g of fat. This recipe serves 8. A mixture of poblano chiles, scallions, pumpkin seeds, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy.

Instructions

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Cook onion, poblanos, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in oil in a heavy medium pot over medium heat, covered, stirring occasionally, until onion is golden, 8 to 10 minutes.
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Add red peppers and cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is tender, 2 to 3 minutes.
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Meanwhile, cook ziti in a pasta pot of boiling salted water (2 tablespoons salt for 6 quarts water) until al dente. Reserve 1 cup cooking water, then drain ziti.
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While ziti cooks, purée chipotles with sour cream in a blender.
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Add purée to onion mixture with scallions, cilantro, 1/4 cup cooking water, and 1/2 teaspoon salt and bring to a simmer, stirring.
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Add ziti and toss, moistening with additional cooking water if desired. Season with salt.
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green salad

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DifficultyMedium
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score19
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