Super Easy 15 Minute Vodka Pasta Recipe
Vodka sauce doesn't need to be difficult! This super easy 15 minute vodka pasta recipe is perfect for busy weeknights, romantic date nights, or even meal prep.
Ingredients
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter
- 2 garlic cloves minced
- Pinch of salt and pepper
- 6 oz tomato paste
- 1 cup tomato sauce
- ¼ cup vodka
- ½ cup heavy cream
- ½ cup grated parmesan plus more for serving
- 1 lb pasta
Instructions
- Heat a large pot of salted water over high heat. When water is boiling, cook pasta according to package directions. Before draining, reserve 1 cup of pasta water.
- While pasta is cooking, in a large skillet over medium heat, melt butter and add garlic. Sauté for one minute, until fragrant.
- Add salt, pepper, tomato paste, and tomato sauce. Cook for 3 minutes.
- Add vodka and stir. Add 1 cup of pasta water and heavy cream. Stir and let simmer for two minutes.
- Turn heat to low, and fold in parmesan cheese. Once melted, add pasta to the pan. If needed, add more pasta water to reach your desired consistency. Serve with more parmesan and enjoy!
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