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Penne alla Vodka

Time
45 min
Makes
4
Ingredients
13

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Ingredients

Servings
4 servings
Amounts
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • ¾ cup finely chopped yellow onion, (from 1 small yellow onion)
  • 3 cloves garlic, (minced)
  • ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 (28-oz) can whole peeled plum tomatoes, chopped, with their juices (see note)
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon sugar
  • ⅓ cup vodka
  • 16 oz penne pasta
  • ⅔ cup heavy cream
  • 3 tablespoons fresh chopped basil, (plus more for serving)
  • Finely grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, (for serving)
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Nutrition · per serving

Calories
491 kcal
Fat
17 g
Fiber
5 g
Sugar
8 g
Sodium
453 mg
Protein
12 g
Cholesterol
51 mg
Carbohydrate
66 g
Saturated fat
10 g

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