Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsRenee's TucsonPenne Arrabbiata Recipe

Penne Arrabbiata Recipe

Inspired by Renee's Tucson
Time30m
Serves4

Organic penne with spicy crushed red pepper & garlic marinara. Topped with Parmesan and basil.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook the Penne

    Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the organic penne pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Sauce

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant, being careful not to burn it.

  3. 3

    Add Spice

    Stir in the crushed red pepper flakes and cook for another minute.

  4. 4

    Combine Tomatoes

    Add the canned crushed tomatoes to the skillet. Season with salt and black pepper. Bring the sauce to a simmer and let it cook for about 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  5. 5

    Mix Pasta and Sauce

    Add the cooked penne pasta to the sauce, tossing to combine well. Cook for another 2-3 minutes until heated through.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve hot, topped with fresh chopped basil and a generous sprinkle of grated Parmesan cheese.

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