Sweet Pepper Pasta
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp oil
- 3 garlic cloves
- 2 bell peppers
- 1 small red onion
- 1 red chilli
- 1 can chopped tomatoes
- 2 tbsp smoked paprika
- Handful fresh basil
- 1 tbsp tomato purée
- 1 tbsp maple syrup
- Pinch salt and pepper
- 1/4 cup water
- 300g pasta
Preparation
Cook pasta according to package instructions.
In a non-stick pan, add oil, onion, and garlic; cook for 3 minutes. Add a splash of water if needed.
Add peppers and chili; cook for another 2 minutes.
Add tomatoes, basil, maple syrup, salt and pepper, tomato puree, smoked paprika, and water; allow to simmer for around 10 minutes or until pasta is ready.
Drain pasta, rinse with hot water, add to the pan with the sauce, stir through, and serve. Add extra fresh basil if desired.
