Roasted Red Pepper Pasta

Ingredients:

• 8 oz pasta (penne, rigatoni, or spaghetti)

• 2 large roasted red peppers (jarred or freshly roasted)

• 2 tbsp olive oil

• 3 cloves garlic (minced)

• ¼ tsp red pepper flakes (optional)

• ⅓ cup A2 whole or reduced-fat milk (gently warmed)

• ¼ cup vegetable broth (or pasta water)

• 1 tbsp flour or cornstarch (optional, for thickening)

• Salt and pepper (to taste)

• Fresh basil for garnish

    Instructions:

  1. Cook Pasta:

    • Boil pasta in salted water until al dente. Reserve ½ cup of pasta water.

  2. Make Sauce:

    • Blend roasted red peppers with vegetable broth until smooth.

    • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Sauté garlic and red pepper flakes (if using) for 1-2 minutes.

    • (Optional) Stir in flour or cornstarch and cook for 30 seconds to form a roux.

    • Pour in the blended red pepper mixture and simmer for 3-5 minutes.

    • Stir in the warmed A2 milk, mixing until the sauce is creamy and smooth.

  3. Combine Pasta and Sauce:

    • Add drained pasta to the skillet and toss to coat. Adjust the sauce consistency with reserved pasta water if needed.

  4. Season and Serve:

• Season with salt and pepper. Garnish with fresh basil.

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🥕Vegetarian...

Category🍝Pasta

Cuisine🇮🇹Italian

Occasions🍽️Casual Dining📆Everyday

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 30m

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