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Spaghetti with Anchovies, Fresh Spinach, & Tomatoes

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There are so many ways to express what you are feeling; cooking a good meal is at the top of the list. Gathering the family with the aroma drifting from the kitchen is one way to bring a tender smile to your face. To see the joy that a simple meal brings is a blessing that should not be taken lightly.

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Spaghetti with Anchovy, Fresh Spinach & Tomatoes

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  • Author: Living the Gourmet
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
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Ingredients

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  • 1 lb of fresh baby spinach
  • 4 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 2 vine-ripe tomatoes, diced
  • 1 bell pepper (any color), sliced
  • 2 oz. can of anchovy filets in olive oil
  • 3 tbs. olive oil
  • 3 tbs. red wine
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp. red pepper flakes
  • Fresh Romano or Parmesan cheese for grating
  • 1 lb. of your favorite spaghetti
  • Olive oil for drizzling

Instructions

  1. Heat a large frying pan with 2-3 tablespoons olive oil. Add the garlic and bell pepper; sauté until the garlic is fragrant. Add the tomato and the anchovies with their oil. Mash the anchovies with a fork.
  2. Add the spinach, seasonings, and the wine. Simmer on a low heat.
  3. Prepare the spaghetti as directed, then drain and add to the pan and toss.
  4. Drizzle a little olive oil and grated cheese over the plated dish and serve.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Cuisine: American, Italian

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  1. Michelle says

    This is such a pretty, elegant dish.
    And you are right about cooking. I'm not good at giving "things." I agonize over shopping for gifts for people. I'd rather show them how I feel by spending time cooking a heartfelt meal!

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  2. Julia@Happy House and Home says

    🙂 And another recipe that I think I'll adore! This would be awesome for me when I'm home alone - quick but a special treat! Thank you so much for linking to Merry Monday! Julia

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  3. Diane Balch says

    Great simple meal for summer. Pinned.

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  4. Cindys Recipes and Writings says

    Thanks for sharing your delicious pasta recipe at Foodie Friends Friday!

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  5. Chiara says

    a simple pasta is my favourite meal, have a great week Catherine, blessings

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