Indulge in the symphony of flavors that is pasta with pink sauce, a culinary masterpiece that tantalizes the taste buds with its delicate balance of creamy and tangy goodness. This versatile dish, also known as pasta al salmone or pasta alla vodka, has captured the hearts of food enthusiasts worldwide with its vibrant hue and irresistible taste. Embark on a culinary journey as we explore the delectable variations of pasta with pink sauce, from the classic combination of salmon and vodka to the innovative fusion of shrimp and sun-dried tomatoes. Get ready to tantalize your palate with this exquisite dish that promises an unforgettable dining experience.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
PINK SAUCE PASTA
The most delicious pink sauce pasta with a cheesy tomato cream sauce. So simple and so delicious!
Provided by Farah Abumaizar
Categories Main Course
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Cook the pasta to al dente according to package instructions, then drain, reserving some of the pasta water.
- Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add the butter and olive oil. Once the butter has melted, add the onion and cook for 4-5 minutes until softened. Add the garlic and cook for another minute.
- Add the tomato passata, dried basil, crumbled chicken bouillon cube, sugar, red chili flakes and salt and pepper to taste. Simmer for a few minutes, then add the cream, milk and the shredded mozzarella.
- Add the cooked pasta, toss to combine and warm through for a few minutes. If sauce is too thick, add a splash of pasta water. Enjoy immediately!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 459 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving
BEST PINK SAUCE PASTA RECIPE
Pink sauce pasta is the best easy 20-minute dinner recipe! This creamy tomato sauce (also called rose sauce) is made without heavy cream, and is so delicious!
Provided by Alexa Blay
Categories Pasta
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the penne pasta to al dente, according to the package instructions.
- Heat a large non-stick skillet over medium heat, melt the butter and then add in the onions. Cook for about 5 minutes, or until they are translucent. Add the garlic and cook for another 1 - 2 minutes, or until aromatic. (Stir frequently to avoid burning your garlic and onions.)
- Now add the tomato sauce, chicken broth, dried basil, dried oregano, salt and stir. Bring to a simmer for 2 - 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add in the milk and cream cheese and stir until melted, then mix in the shredded mozzarella cheese and let simmer for 7 - 8 minutes (it's important to not let the sauce boil, but just simmer instead).
- Mix the pasta in with the sauce. Garnish with the chopped parsley and a little extra mozzarella if desired then serve!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 362 calories, Carbohydrate 44.8 grams carbohydrates, Fat 14.4 grams fat, Fiber 2.6 grams fiber, Protein 13.3 grams protein, ServingSize 1/6, Sugar 5.8 grams sugar
PINK SAUCE FOR PASTA (SHRIMP)
Great with pasta or rice.
Provided by MARBALET
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes Pasta Sauce Recipes Creamy
Time 15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Place tomato puree in a measuring cup. Add enough water to make a total measure of 1 cup, place in a medium bowl. Stir in cream, ginger, cayenne pepper, lemon juice, cumin, 1 teaspoon salt, black pepper to taste, and sugar. Cover and refrigerate until needed.
- Heat oil in a large frying pan over a medium-high heat. Add the mustard seeds. As soon as they begin to pop, add the garlic. Stir once and add the shrimps. Stir and fry until they just turn opaque, sprinkling with salt and pepper to taste.
- Pour in the pink sauce and stir. As soon as the sauce is bubbling, the dish is ready to be served with hot cooked pasta or rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 564.7 calories, Carbohydrate 8 g, Cholesterol 426.6 mg, Fat 37.2 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 48.5 g, SaturatedFat 15.8 g, Sodium 1004.3 mg, Sugar 1.7 g
PINK SAUCE PASTA RECIPE
Need some inspiration for your pasta and tomato sauce? Bump it up a notch with this mellow, decadent pink sauce pasta recipe. Just a simple creamy tomato sauce flavored with onions, garlic, Parmesan, fresh basil (and a splash of spirits if you like).
Provided by Cheryl
Categories Main Course Side Dish
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- BOIL PASTA: in salted water as per package directions, cooking a minute less (it will finish cooking in sauce). Drain and set aside.
- MAKE PINK SAUCE: While pasta is boiling, make the sauce. Heat butter (or butter/olive oil) to medium heat in a medium pan. If doubling the recipe, use a large pan. Add onions, garlic, salt, pepper and bouillon powder (and red pepper flakes if using). Gently sauté for 4-5 minutes until onions are very soft. Add sherry, if using, and cook for 1 minute. Add tomato puree, cream, Parmesan and most of the basil. Cook and stir for 2-3 minutes. Taste and adjust seasonings, adding more salt, chili flakes, Parmesan or basil as desired.
- ASSEMBLE: Add cooked pasta to sauce. Toss to combine well with sauce and heat through for 1-2 minutes. Serve, garnished with additional chopped basil and Parmesan cheese on top of the pasta if you like.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 556 kcal, Carbohydrate 69 g, Protein 18 g, Fat 23 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 64 mg, Sodium 1051 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 7 g, UnsaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 serving
PASTA WITH PINK SAUCE
Make and share this Pasta With Pink Sauce recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Lavender Lynn
Categories Penne
Time 30m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In medium skillet, saute garlic in olive oil for 2 minutes.
- Add tomato sauce and simmer for 1 minute.
- Add wine and half and half, simmer for 2 minutes.
- Add sun-dried tomatoes.
- Stir well.
- Add basil and simmer for 1 minute.
- Add cooked pasta. remove from heat,
- Add cheese and stir.
- Serve.
TOMATO-CREAM SAUCE FOR PASTA
Serve over your favorite pasta. Absolutely delicious and so easy to make!
Provided by Kimber
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes Pasta Sauce Recipes Creamy
Time 20m
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a saucepan, saute onion and garlic in olive oil over medium heat. Make sure it doesn't burn. Add tomatoes, basil, sugar, oregano, salt and pepper. Bring to boil and continue to boil 5 minutes or until most of the liquid evaporates. Remove from heat; stir in whipping cream and butter. Reduce heat and simmer 5 more minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 182 calories, Carbohydrate 6.7 g, Cholesterol 38.7 mg, Fat 16.6 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 270.3 mg, Sugar 3.7 g
Tips:
- Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
- If you don't have heavy cream, you can substitute milk or half-and-half.
- Add a splash of white wine or lemon juice for a brighter flavor.
- Serve the pasta with a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese and chopped parsley.
- You can also add cooked chicken, shrimp, or vegetables to the pasta for a more hearty meal.
Conclusion:
Pasta with pink sauce is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal preferences. Whether you like it simple or loaded with toppings, this pasta dish is sure to please. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this pasta with pink sauce a try. You won't be disappointed!
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