# Low Calorie Penne Alla Vodka

A low-calorie version of penne alla vodka without the vodka.

- Servings: 1 servings
- Total time: 12 min
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 0.5 unit white onion
- 4 cloves garlic
- 8 oz light penne pasta
- 1 serving cooking spray
- 1 can tomato paste
- 1 pint half and half
- 1 pinch red pepper flakes
- 1 pinch oregano
- 1 pinch basil
- 1 cup pasta water
- 5 oz parmesan cheese
- 1 handful parsley

## Instructions

1. Chop half a white onion and four cloves of garlic.
2. In a pan with cooking spray, sauté the chopped onions and garlic.
3. Add one can of tomato paste and stir.
4. Add one pint of half and half.
5. Add a pinch of red pepper flakes, oregano and basil and stir.
6. Add one cup of pasta water to loosen up the sauce.
7. Add 5 oz of shaved parmesan cheese and stir.
8. Add the cooked light penne pasta and combine with the sauce.
9. Garnish with a handful of parsley.

## Equipment

- knife
- cutting board
- frying pan
- wooden spatula

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTjMgTEB2/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/381f4150-65b5-40f4-ba37-8ec28a576d21
- Extracted: 2025-04-25

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