How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Pasta Alla Puttanesca?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large can crushed tomatoes (28 oz.), 1 c. sun-dried tomatoes, 1 Tbsp. red wine vinegar, 1 Tbsp. anchovy paste, and more.

Is Pasta Alla Puttanesca suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Pasta Alla Puttanesca falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Pasta Alla Puttanesca?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Pasta Alla Puttanesca Recipe

Name: Pasta Alla Puttanesca
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large can crushed tomatoes (28 oz.); 1 c. sun-dried tomatoes; 1 Tbsp. red wine vinegar; 1 Tbsp. anchovy paste; 1 Tbsp. capers; 1 Tbsp. chopped garlic; 1 Tbsp. olive oil; 3 Tbsp. fresh chopped parsley; 1/4 c. chopped black olives; 1 tsp. oregano; 1 tsp. basil; hot sauce

Try this homemade Pasta Alla Puttanesca recipe the whole family will love. Made with tomatoes, tomatoes, red wine vinegar and anchovy paste. Easy step-b…

This Pasta Alla Puttanesca relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sun-dried tomatoes, red wine vinegar, anchovy paste and capers. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 62 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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