Lovers Vodka Pasta 🫶🏻🤍 Found the cutest @barillaaus love heart pasta from @colessupermarkets that pairs perfectly with the easiest vodka sauce. Perfect dinner for Valentines Day ♥️
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Prep: 5 mins | Cook time: 20 mins | Serves: 2
What you will need:
- 200g Barilla Valentines Day Semolina Pasta
- 3 Garlic cloves, crushed
- 1 Tbsp butter
- 1/2 Tsp chilli flakes
- 1/2 Tsp salt
- 75ml Vodka
- 400ml Passata
- 1 Tbsp white sugar
- 1/2 Cup cream
- Parmesan cheese
- A handful of basil leaves
Method
- Start by cooking the pasta as per the packet instructions, reserve 1 cup of pasta cooking water and set aside
- In a large pan, add the garlic and butter and cook on high heat for 1-2 mins
- Sprinkle in the chilli flakes and salt and stir for a minute before adding the vodka and allow to simmer for 2 mins
- Add the passata into the pan and continue cooking the sauce for 10-12 mins or until the sauce has thickened
- Pour in half of the reserved pasta water and stir through until combined
- Add in the cream and stir through
- Gently fold in the cooked pasta until it is coated in the sauce and season to taste
- Garnish with some basil leave and a sprinkle of parmesan cheese
- Serve and enjoy!