Karen's Creamy Tomato Pasta Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Italian Recipes. (Karen's Creamy Tomato Pasta Recipe). Traditional vodka sauce is the basis for this recipe, but with a twist to suit my family's taste. This is quick enough to serve on a weeknight but is also a treat for company.

Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 25 mins

Total: 40 mins

Servings: 4

Yield: 4 servings

Karen's Creamy Tomato Pasta Recipe

Ingredients

1 (8 ounce) package uncooked farfalle (bow tie) pasta

½ pound sweet Italian sausage

1 (6 ounce) jar roasted red peppers

drained and chopped

½ pound sliced fresh mushrooms

½ cup vodka

1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes

½ cup half-and-half

⅛ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

½ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Italian Chickpea Bread

World Cuisine

Directions

Step 1

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Place farfalle pasta in the pot cook for 8 to 10 minutes until al dente and drain.

Step 2

In a skillet over medium heat cook the sausage until evenly brown. Mix in the roasted red peppers mushrooms and vodka and bring to a boil. Cook and stir 5 minutes until most of the vodka has evaporated and mushrooms are tender.

Step 3

Mix the tomatoes half-and-half and red pepper into the skillet. Cover reduce heat to low and cook stirring frequently 15 minutes. Serve over the cooked pasta and top with Parmesan cheese.

Nutritional Information

Karen's Creamy Tomato Pasta Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:4

Calories: 595.3

% Daily Value *

Protein: 25.9g 52%

Carbohydrates: 65g 21%

Dietary Fiber: 7.2g 29%

Sugars: 3.4g

Fat: 19.3g 30%

Saturated Fat: 8g 40%

Cholesterol: 42.3mg 14%

Vitamin A Iu: 3320.1IU 66%

Niacin Equivalents: 13.1mg 101%

Vitamin B6: 0.6mg 36%

Vitamin C: 43mg 72%

Folate: 140.7mcg 35%

Calcium: 233.6mg 23%

Iron: 5.5mg 31%

Magnesium: 83.5mg 30%

Potassium: 989.4mg 28%

Sodium: 1054.1mg 42%

Thiamin: 0.7mg 74%

Calories From Fat: 174

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.