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Italian Pink Sauce – Rose Pasta Recipe


  • Author: Chef Emy

Description

Italian Pink Sauce, or Rose Pasta, is a rich and creamy dish that combines tangy tomato sauce with smooth cream for a velvety texture.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 12 ozpasta (penne or fettuccine)
  • 2 tbspolive oil
  • 3cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cuptomato sauce
  • 1 cupheavy cream
  • ½ tspred pepper flakes (optional)
  • ½ cupgrated Parmesan cheese
  • ½ tspsalt
  • ¼ tspblack pepper
  • 1 tbspbutter
  • ½ cuppasta water (as needed)
  • Fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

    Notes

    Adjust spice level with more or less red pepper flakes.
    Substitute heavy cream with half-and-half for a lighter version.
    Add grilled chicken or shrimp for extra protein.

    Nutrition

    • Calories: 450
    • Sugar: 5g