Spaghetti with Tomatoes, Capers, Mint & Parsley

4.34 from 3 votes

Spaghetti with Tomatoes, Capers, Mint & Parsley

This light, summer, Mediterranean pasta dish was created and blogged on our trip to Greece. With a glass of chilled white wine, you can imagine you're looking out at the ocean from the cliffs of Santorini!

Prep Time10

Cook Time10

Total Time20

Course: Noodles and Pasta

Cuisine: Mediterranean

Servings:

Calories: 411kcal

Author: Sarah

Ingredients

1 pound spaghetti
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 head garlic (peeled and chopped)
1/3 cup capers
4 pints cherry tomatoes (halved)
salt and pepper
1 cup white wine
1 bunch parsley (about 1 1/2 cups, chopped)
1 bunch mint (about 1 1/2 cups, chopped)
1 lemon (zested and juiced)

Instructions

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil, and cook the spaghetti according to the package instructions. Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
Add the capers and cherry tomatoes, and season with salt and pepper. Bring the heat up to medium high and cook for a minute. Add the white wine and bring to a simmer. Cook for another 2 minutes. Stir in the parsley, mint, lemon zest, and juice. Toss in the pasta until everything is well incorporated. Serve!

Nutrition

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