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Cranberry Spaghetti

A delightful dish that combines the tartness of cranberries with the heartiness of spaghetti sauce, resulting in a unique and satisfying meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, Fusion
Servings 4 servings
Calories 320 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 can jellied cranberry sauce
  • 1 jar spaghetti sauce Your favorite brand
  • 8 oz angel hair pasta Can use other types of pasta

Seasoning

  • Salt To taste
  • Pepper To taste
  • Parmesan cheese Optional, for serving

Instructions
 

Cooking Pasta

  • Fill a large pot with water, add a pinch of salt, and bring to a boil over high heat.
  • Add the angel hair pasta and cook according to package instructions (about 4-5 minutes).
  • Drain when just tender and set aside.

Preparing Sauce

  • In a separate pot, combine jellied cranberry sauce and spaghetti sauce over medium heat.
  • Stir frequently until the mixture heats up and cranberries melt, about 5 minutes.
  • Taste and season with salt and pepper as desired.

Combining Pasta and Sauce

  • Pour the warmed sauce over the cooked angel hair pasta.
  • Gently toss to coat the noodles evenly.
  • If desired, sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese on top and serve immediately.

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Notes

For a pop of color, garnish with fresh herbs like basil or parsley. Serve with fresh salad or crusty bread.
Keyword Cranberry Spaghetti, Easy Recipe, Quick Dinner, Seasonal Dish, Unique Pasta Recipe