A quick and easy recipe for creamy pink sauce pasta that can be made in just 8 minutes.

Pink Sauce Pasta recipe
Prep Time
5min
Cook Time
3min
Total Time
8min

Ingredients

2 Servings
(1 serving = 1 plate)

Pasta Ingredients

  • pasta
    pasta
    200g
  • cream
    cream
    1cup
  • tomato sauce
    tomato sauce
    1cup
  • garlic powder
    garlic powder
    1tsp
  • salt
    salt
    1tsp
  • black pepper
    black pepper
    1tsp
  • olive oil
    olive oil
    1tbsp

How to make Pink Sauce Pasta

Cooking the Pasta

  1. Step 1

    Boil water in a pot and add the pasta. Cook until al dente.

  2. Step 2

    Drain the pasta and set aside.

Making the Pink Sauce

  1. Step 1

    In a pan, heat olive oil over medium heat.

  2. Step 2

    Add the tomato sauce and cream, stirring to combine.

  3. Step 3

    Season with garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.

  4. Step 4

    Simmer for a few minutes until heated through.

Combining

  1. Step 1

    Add the cooked pasta to the sauce and toss to coat evenly.

  2. Step 2

    Serve hot and enjoy!

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

694.5kcal (34.73%)

Protein

18.0g (36%)

Carbs

84.5g (30.73%)

Sugars

5.0g (10%)

Healthy Fat

23.0g

Unhealthy Fat

9.0g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. You can add vegetables or protein of your choice to make it more filling.

  2. For extra flavor, consider adding fresh herbs like basil or parsley.

FAQS

  1. Can I use whole wheat pasta?

    Yes, whole wheat pasta can be used for a healthier option.

  2. Is this recipe suitable for vegetarians?

    Yes, this recipe is vegetarian-friendly.

  3. How can I make this dish spicier?

    You can add red pepper flakes or chopped jalapeños for some heat.

  4. Can I make this sauce ahead of time?

    Yes, the sauce can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for a few days.

  5. What can I serve with pink sauce pasta?

    It pairs well with garlic bread or a fresh salad.

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