Easy Vegan Comfort Tomatoes and Pepper Fusilli Pasta
Course: MainCuisine: Fusion CuisineDifficulty: EasyServings
2
servingsPrep time
5
minutesCooking time
20
minutesA simple vegan fusilli pasta with sweet tomatoes, mini peppers, spinach, and a gentle touch of gochujang,easy plant-based dinner perfect for quiet evenings and simple home cooking.
Ingredients
220g Sugarbelle tomatoes
220g sweet mini peppers
1 shallot, finely chopped
4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 celery stick, chopped
1 tsp gochujang paste
70g baby spinach
120g fusilli pasta
Rapeseed oil
Sea salt flakes
Ground black pepper
Extra virgin olive oil
Directions
- Bring a pot of water to the boil and cook the fusilli pasta according to package instructions.
- Meanwhile, heat a frying pan over medium heat with a little rapeseed oil.
- Add the shallot, garlic, and celery.Cook until softened and fragrant.
- Add the chopped tomatoes and stir well, allowing the juices to release and deglaze the pan.
- Add the sweet mini peppers and cook gently until softened.
- Drain the cooked pasta and add it to the pan, mixing well with the vegetables.
- Stir in the gochujang paste until evenly combined.
Add a splash of pasta water if needed to loosen the sauce. - Add the baby spinach and cook until wilted.
- Season with sea salt and black pepper to taste.
Finish with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil before serving.

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