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Italian pink sauce pasta in creamy tomato sauce

Italian Pink Sauce Pasta


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  • Author: Olivia Hartwellen
  • Total Time: 20 mins
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Description

A quick, creamy blend of marinara and alfredo creating the perfect Italian pink sauce pasta.


Ingredients

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2 cups tomato sauce

1 tbsp tomato paste

2 tbsp chopped onion

1 tbsp minced garlic

2 tbsp butter

Salt and pepper to taste

½ cup heavy cream

½ tsp Italian seasoning

½ tsp oregano

½ tsp red pepper flakes

Shredded parmesan

Parsley or cilantro for garnish


Instructions

1. Cook pasta according to package until al dente; reserve some water.

2. Sauté onion and garlic in butter until fragrant.

3. Add tomato paste and stir until blended.

4. Pour in tomato sauce and cream; season with herbs.

5. Simmer gently until sauce turns pink and thickens.

6. Add pasta, toss to coat evenly.

7. Add parmesan and adjust consistency with pasta water.

8. Garnish and serve warm.

Notes

Simmer sauce on low heat to prevent splitting.

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Category: Dinner, Pasta
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450