Rigatoni With Vodka Sauce

Prep: 10 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: Italian

Creamy rigatoni bathed in a rich vodka sauce, featuring sautéed mushrooms and fresh herbs, creates a comforting yet sophisticated Italian-inspired dish ideal for dinner parties or family meals. Its luscious sauce balances creaminess with a hint of vodka warmth, perfect for those who enjoy bold flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb. cooked rigatoni
  • 1 cup sliced mushrooms
  • 3 pt. heavy cream
  • 1 pt. tomato sauce
  • 1 cup vodka
  • fresh sage

Instructions

  1. Sauté mushrooms in butter in a pan until tender.
  2. Pour in vodka and flambé, letting it reduce by half.
  3. Add heavy cream and cook until it thickens.
  4. Stir in fresh spices (sage, basil, parsley), salt, and pepper.
  5. Combine with cooked rigatoni and tomato sauce.
  6. Serve topped with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

238 kcal 12% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.4g 9% DV
Total Fat 12.4g 16% DV
Carbs 18.1g 7% DV
Fiber 10.7g 38% DV
Sugar 2.5g 5% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 13.8mg 1% DV
Potassium 445.5mg 9% DV
Cholesterol 28.3mg 9% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 182mcg 20% DV
Vitamin C 10.5mg 12% DV
Vitamin D 7mcg 35% DV
Calcium 433.8mg 33% DV
Iron 7.4mg 41% DV
Diet fit Keto-friendly High-fiber Under 400 cal
Contains Milk

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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