PASTA WITH TEQUILA-TOMATO-LIME SAUCE

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An easy weeknight recipe and an interesting variation on plain tomato sauce. Clam juice adds a nice salty bite without tasting 'fishy,' and lime juice lends brightness.

Provided by amanda1432

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta

Time 35m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon butter
½ onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
½ tablespoon chopped pickled jalapeno pepper
1 (14.4 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
1 ½ tablespoons tequila
¼ cup water
1 (8 ounce) bottle clam juice
1 pinch crushed red pepper
¼ pound dried elbow macaroni
1 lime, juiced

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in onion, garlic, and jalapeno; cook until onion is soft and translucent. Stir in tomatoes, tequila, water, clam juice, and red pepper. Bring to a boil, then add macaroni. Cover, and simmer, stirring frequently, until pasta is tender, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat, and stir in lime juice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 337.7 calories, Carbohydrate 55 g, Cholesterol 18.7 mg, Fat 7.5 g, Fiber 4.8 g, Protein 10.3 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 619.1 mg, Sugar 8.9 g

Fide
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This pasta dish is a great way to add some excitement to your weeknight dinner routine. The sauce is so flavorful and the pasta is cooked perfectly.


Cell Clinic
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I've made this pasta dish several times and it's always a hit. The sauce is so easy to make and the pasta is always cooked perfectly.


Nelly Radwan
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This pasta dish is a great way to impress your guests. The sauce is so flavorful and the pasta is cooked perfectly.


Shem Karani
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I love this pasta dish! The tequila-tomato-lime sauce is so unique and flavorful. I always get compliments when I make it.


Engetelo Olimpus
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This pasta dish is a great way to use up leftover tequila. The sauce is tangy and flavorful, and the pasta is cooked perfectly.


Update monk
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I've made this pasta dish several times and it's always a hit. The sauce is so flavorful and the pasta is always cooked perfectly.


King Hotak
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This pasta dish is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. The sauce is so flavorful and the pasta is always cooked perfectly.


Hdudnudn Bydhdndud
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I made this pasta dish for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the sauce and the pasta was cooked perfectly.


Tiron Mariyadas
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This is one of my favorite pasta dishes. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. The tequila-tomato-lime sauce is so flavorful and unique.


Derrick Williams
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out great. The sauce was tangy and flavorful, and the pasta was al dente. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


imelda berdaje
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This pasta dish was a hit with my family! The tequila-tomato-lime sauce was flavorful and unique, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.