Gigi Hadid Pasta
Gigi Hadid Pasta is a luscious and creamy dish that combines rich tomato sauce with a hint of spice, making it the ultimate comfort food. Perfect for cozy nights in or lively gatherings, this pasta dish is easy to prepare and sure to impress friends and family alike. With its vibrant ingredients and satisfying flavors, each bite feels like a warm hug.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Main
- Method: Boiling/Sautéing
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz penne pasta
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp crushed red pepper flakes (adjust to taste)
- 1 cup canned tomato sauce
- 1 cup heavy cream
- ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- ¼ cup fresh basil, chopped
- Salt to taste
Instructions
- Cook the penne pasta in salted boiling water until al dente (about 8-10 minutes). Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet over medium heat, add olive oil and sauté minced garlic until fragrant (about 30 seconds).
- Pour in the canned tomato sauce, stir in crushed red pepper flakes, and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Reduce heat to low, add heavy cream, and stir until slightly thickened (3-4 minutes).
- Toss the cooked pasta into the sauce, adding reserved cooking water if needed for consistency.
- Stir in grated Parmesan cheese until melted. Top with fresh basil before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 540
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 13g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 53g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 16g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
Keywords: - For a lighter option, substitute heavy cream with Greek yogurt. - Enhance flavor by adding grilled chicken or shrimp for protein. - Customize with vegetables like spinach or sun-dried tomatoes.