Easy Pink Sauce Pasta (Creamy Tomato Sauce in 30 Minutes)

Easy Pink Sauce Pasta (Creamy Tomato Sauce in 30 Minutes)

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Make Easy Pink Sauce Pasta with a silky tomato cream sauce, tender rigatoni, garlic, parmesan, and basil. A quick meatless dinner that feels rich without…

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  • Grater
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Skillet
  • Pot
  • Colander
  • Measuring cup
  • Wooden spoon
  • Tongs
  • Serving bowl
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Airtight container

Ingredients

  • 12 oz (340 g) rigatoni or penne
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt, for the pasta water
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons (28 g) unsalted butter
  • 1 small yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes, optional
  • 1/3 cup (85 g) tomato paste
  • 1 cup (240 g) crushed tomatoes
  • 3/4 cup (180 ml) heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup (50 g) freshly grated parmesan cheese, plus more for serving
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup (120 ml) reserved pasta water, plus more as needed
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil

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