Angel Hair Pasta with Tomato Passata & Pistachios
Sometimes, the simplest dishes are the best dishes. In this no-fuss vegetarian pasta recipe, delicate angel hair provides the perfect base for a fresh and flavorful tomato sauce and crunchy roasted pistachios.
Categories: dinner, entree, recipes, vegetarian
Tags: Angel Hair, barilla, Barilla pasta

Angel Hair Pasta with Tomato Passata & Pistachios
Course: Dinner
Keyword: angel hair, barilla, barilla pasta
Author: Chef Lorenzo Boni
Ingredients
- 1 box Barilla® Angel Hair
- 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil divided
- 1/4 cut yellow onion thinly chopped
- 24 ounces Italian-style tomato “passata”
- 4 tablespoons chopped pistachios tasted
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
Instructions
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil and cook pasta according to package directions.
- Meanwhile, in a skillet, sauté the chopped onions with half of the extra-virgin olive oil for three minutes over medium heat. Season with salt and pepper and bring to a simmer.
- Drain pasta, toss with tomato sauce and remaining olive oil, and top with toasted pistachios before serving.
Notes
*Toast pistachios in a nonstick skillet over medium heat, until crunchy (about five minutes)
Photo and Recipe Credit: Chef Lorenzo Boni
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