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Cavatelli with Cacio e Pepe Sauce

Servings 4
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes

Ingredients

  • Salt to taste
  • 1 box dry Cavatelli pasta
  • 1 jar Bertolli d’Italia Cacio e Pepe Sauce 16.9 ounces
  • 1 cup finely grated Pecorino Romano cheese or to taste
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Bring large pot of cold water to boil. Salt water heavily.
  • Cook dry pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Strain pasta, reserving pasta water.
  • In large saucepan over low heat, warm pasta sauce 3-5 minutes. Add 1-2 tablespoons pasta water.
  • Transfer cooked pasta to saucepan.
  • Stir and toss pasta approximately 30 seconds over medium heat to integrate it with sauce. Add pasta water as needed for creamier texture.
  • Plate pasta and top with finely grated Pecorino Romano and freshly ground black pepper, to taste.
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Keyword: pasta