Spaghetti with a Kick Recipe
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Spaghetti with a Kick

By: Lisa 
"I've been modifying this recipe over the years and this current rendition has become a real crowd-pleaser. It's quick, easy and a nice change of pace from regular spaghetti."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.9 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (8)

What to Drink?

Wine Sangiovese
 

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 pound spaghetti
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 (16 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans
  • 1 cup sweet corn kernels
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 dash hot pepper sauce
  • salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. In a large skillet heat cook the onion in the olive oil until tender. Add the spaghetti sauce, black beans, kidney beans, corn, and mix well. Stir in the cumin, red pepper sauce, salt, and ground black pepper. Simmer for 15 to 20 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, in a large pot with boiling salted water cook spaghetti until al dente. Drain.
  3. Toss pasta with spaghetti sauce. Serve with freshly grated Parmesan cheese.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 392 | Total Fat: 5.4g | Cholesterol: 2mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 6, 2005 by ANGELALDS   view full review
While I love the flavor of beans and corn, and the cumin was a great touch, this recipe was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 9, 2007 by Jackie   view full review
Thank you! My husband and I really enjoyed this recipe. It does make a lot though, so I put...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 16, 2008 by Jessica   view full review
Great change from regular spagetti. My five year old loved it. We topped it with shredded...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 7, 2010 by homeschooler3   view full review
This went over pretty good. I personally liked it and would make it again, however, I would...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 27, 2004 by YMACORR   view full review
Really yummy and super easy! Love the flavor of cumin and hot sauce together, they do add a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 9, 2008 by MissKG   view full review
I didn't use hot sauce. It was delicious! I will definitely make this again. It is worth it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 2, 2005 by ykat   view full review
simple easy way to spice up plain ole sauce. Turned out pretty tasty!
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 22, 2011 by Jenn   view full review
this tasted unappealing to both me and my husband, I got my daughter to try one bite (the...

 

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