Jul 14 2026

Penne Alla Arrabbiata Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Vinnie’s marinara, garlic-infused olive oil, pepper flakes

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Ingredients

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Pasta and Sauce

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook the Pasta

    Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the 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 garlic-infused olive oil over medium heat. Add the red pepper flakes and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Combine Marinara and Pasta

    Pour Vinnie's marinara sauce into the skillet with the garlic oil. Stir well and let it simmer for 5 minutes to blend the flavors. Add the cooked penne pasta to the sauce and toss to coat evenly.

  4. 4

    Finish and Serve

    Remove from heat and stir in fresh basil leaves. Season with salt to taste. Serve hot, topped with grated Parmesan cheese if desired.

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