🧾 What is it?
Barilla Arrabbiata is a ready-to-use Italian tomato sauce with chilli peppers — ideal for pasta, pizza or other dishes where you want to add a tomato sauce with a mildly spicy flavour. It is made from high-quality ingredients, with no added preservatives and is gluten-free.
🧪 Ingredients and allergens
Ingredients:
✔️ Tomato pulp (~82 %)
✔️ Tomato purée (~7.9 %)
✔️ Sunflower oil
✔️ Red pepper
✔️ Garlic
✔️ Table salt
✔️ Parsley
✔️ Sugar
✔️ Chilli peppers (~0.1 %)
(May vary slightly depending on the specific batch.)
Allergens:
✔️ Gluten-free – suitable for a gluten-free diet.
✔️ The product does not contain any declared common allergens such as milk or soya, but always check the label on the packaging.
📊 Nutritional values (per 100 g)
(approximate, according to the manufacturer)
| Nutritional component | Per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Energy | ~250 kJ / ~60 kcal |
| Fat | ~3.1 g |
| – of which saturated | ~0.3 g |
| Carbohydrates | ~5.5–6.9 g |
| – of which sugars | ~5.0 g |
| Fibre | ~2.0–2.2 g |
| Protein | ~1.4 g |
| Salt | ~1.0 g |
🍴 Flavour and use
✔️ Flavour: A tangy tomato sauce with a subtle heat from chilli peppers, aromatic thanks to garlic and herbs.
✔️ Texture: A medium-thick sauce with pieces of vegetables and spices.
Recommended uses:
🍝 Pasta: Penne, spaghetti, fusilli — simply mix with cooked pasta.
🍕 Pizza: Use as a spicy tomato base.
🍲 Baked dishes: Use as part of the sauce in pasta or vegetable bake recipes.
💡 Cooking tips
🔥 More heat: Add a little more chilli flakes or fresh chilli whilst reheating.
🌿 Fresh herbs: A sprinkling of basil or oregano at the end will bring out the flavour.
🧀 A cheesy contrast: Sprinkle with Parmesan or Pecorino when serving.
📦 Storage
Once opened, keep in the fridge and use within 3–5 days for the best flavour and quality.
🧠 Summary
Barilla Arrabbiata tomato sauce with chilli peppers 400 g is a spicy, gluten-free tomato sauce with a chilli flavour, ideal for pasta, pizza or baked dishes. It contains tomatoes, garlic, chilli and other vegetables – and is low in calories (~60 kcal/100 g).