Pasta Alla Vodka

Pasta Alla Vodka

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories 608kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Pasta
  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 Tablespoons butter
  • 1 Medium onion Chopped Finely
  • 2 cloves garlic Chopped, to 3 Cloves
  • 3/4 cups Vodka to 1 Cup
  • 14 oz Tomato Puree
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 pinch crushed red pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt to 1/2 Teaspoon
  • ground black pepper To Taste
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese Grated

Instructions

  • Cook pasta according to package directions, being careful not to overcook.
  • In a large skillet over medium heat, add olive oil and butter. When butter is melted, add in chopped onion and garlic. Stir and allow to cook for two minutes. Pour in vodka. Stir and cook for three minutes. Add in tomato puree and stir.
  • Reduce heat to low and stir in cream. Allow to simmer, being careful not to overheat. Stir in red pepper flakes, salt and pepper.
  • Drain the pasta, reserving 1 cup of pasta water in case sauce is too thick. Add cooked pasta to the sauce, tossing to combine. Splash in a little water if it needs it. Stir in Parmesan cheese.
  • Pour mixture into large serving bowl. Garnish with more Parmesan cheese.
  • Eat it out of the serving bowl. Faint. Repeat as needed.

Notes

http://thepioneerwoman.com/cooking/friday-night-dinner-pasta-alla-vodka/

Nutrition

Calories: 608kcal | Carbohydrates: 35g | Protein: 22g | Fat: 35g | Saturated Fat: 19g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 12g | Cholesterol: 97mg | Sodium: 961mg | Potassium: 437mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 1450IU | Vitamin C: 13.2mg | Calcium: 520mg | Iron: 2.3mg