Italian COMBIFAST RECIPE
Red Lentil Penne Arrabbiata
Naturally gluten-free lentil pasta in a spicy garlic-tomato sauce with wilted spinach. Big protein and fiber from the pasta itself.
Prep
5 min
Cook
12 min
Servings
2
Difficulty
Easy
Ingredients
- Red lentil penne (gluten-free)160 g
- Passata400 g
- Baby spinach100 g
- Garlic3 cloves
- Chili flakes1 tsp
- Fresh basil1 handful
- Olive oil2 tbsp
Steps
- 1
Cook the lentil penne 1 minute less than the pack says; drain gently.
- 2
Warm olive oil with sliced garlic and chili flakes; add passata, salt and a pinch of sugar. Simmer 6 minutes.
- 3
Stir in spinach until wilted.
- 4
Fold in the penne and basil; serve with a drizzle of olive oil.
Nutrition per serving · estimate
- Calories
- 480
- Protein
- 26 g
- Fiber
- 13 g
- Carbs
- 70 g
- Fat
- 11 g
Allergens
No common allergens listed. Always check labels.
Substitutions
- Red lentil penne (gluten-free) → Chickpea pasta (gluten-free)
- Spinach → Kale or rocket
By CombiFast Kitchen · Updated September 5, 2026
