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Spaghetti Amatriciana Lactose-free

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Spaghetti Amatriciana Lactose-free

25 minutes total

  • Lactose Free
  • Moderate

Amatriciana pasta features guanciale or bacon, tomato sauce, and pecorino cheese. However, for those who are lactose intolerant or following a dairy-free diet, this dish can seem off-limits. But fear not, because with a few simple substitutions, you can still enjoy the delicious flavors of Amatriciana with our lactose-free amatriciana recipe.

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Ingredients

Serves 4

1 Box Barilla® Spaghetti​
1 ½ cup pork jowl (guanciale) or bacon​
1 Onion, peeled and thinly sliced​
5 Ripe tomatoes​
1/2 Cup grated Lactose free Pecorino or aged Hard sheep cheese​
2 Tbs extra-virgin olive oil​
TIP Crushed red chili pepper to taste​
TIP Salt and black pepper to taste​

Disclaimer

Individuals with allergies or specific dietary concerns should verify that the ingredients they utilize for the recipes comply with their restrictions. *Such a line meets the VEGAN, GLUTEN FREE, LACTOSE-FREE AND KOSHER needs

Method

Step 1

Cut the guanciale or bacon into slices and then into rectangles.​ Add it to a pan over medium heat, along with a very small amount of water.​ Simmer meat so that the fat melts.​

  • pork jowl or bacon

Step 2

Prepare the tomatoes by making an X-shaped incision on the bottom​ of each tomato and blanching it in boiling water for 10 to 15 seconds.​ Immediately dip the tomatoes in ice water, then peel them, remove​ the seeds and dice them.​

  • tomatoes

Step 3

Remove the guanciale or bacon pieces from the pan and drain them​ thoroughly. Add the oil to the pan and sauté the onions. Add the tomatoes.​ Season with the crushed red chili pepper, salt, and black pepper.

  • oil
  • onions
  • crushed red chili pepper
  • salt
  • black pepper

Step 4

Return the guanciale or bacon pieces to the pan with the tomato sauce and heat briefly.​

Step 5

Cook the pasta in a pot of boiling salted water until al dente; drain. Toss​ pasta with the sauce, sprinkle with the Lactose Free Pecorino cheese, and serve hot.​

  • spaghetti
  • salt
  • Pecorino Romano LF

Passive cooking

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Tip

Now, with this lactose-free Amatriciana pasta recipe, you can indulge in the authentic Italian flavors without worrying about any unwanted lactose. Enjoy!