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Penne Alla Vodka

Penne alla vodka is a creamy pasta dish made with a rich tomato and vodka sauce, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 600 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 400 g penne pasta
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 can 14 oz crushed tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup vodka
  • 1 medium onion finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil for garnish
  • Grated Parmesan cheese for serving

Instructions
 

  • Boil salted water in a large pot for the penne pasta.
  • Cook the penne according to package instructions until al dente, then drain.
  • In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  • Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent.
  • Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  • Pour the vodka into the skillet and let it simmer for 2-3 minutes.
  • Add the crushed tomatoes and let it simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Reduce the heat and slowly stir in the heavy cream.
  • Season the sauce with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add the cooked penne to the sauce and toss to coat.

Nutrition

Calories: 600kcalCarbohydrates: 60gProtein: 15gFat: 30gFiber: 2g
Keyword penne, vodka sauce, creamy pasta, Italian recipes, comfort food
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