Mixed Pepper Pasta

INGREDIENTS

• 2 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling

• 1 small onion, finely chopped

• 5 garlic cloves, finely chopped

• 1 lb mixed bell peppers, finely chopped

• kosher salt pepper

• 1 lb spaghetti

• 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

• ¼ cup chopped flat-leaf parsley

INSTRUCTIONS

• In a large skillet, heat the 2 tablespoons of olive oil. Add the onion, garlic and bell peppers, season with salt and pepper and cook over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until the peppers are tender, about 10 minutes.

• Meanwhile, in a pot of salted boiling water, cook the pasta until al dente. Drain, reserving 1 cup of pasta water.

• ​Add the spaghetti, pasta water, tomatoes and parsley to the skillet and toss over moderate heat for 1 minute, then serve.