One Pot Spicy Chorizo Rigatoni Pasta
One Pot Spicy Chorizo Rigatoni Pasta
45 minutes total
- Classic Blue Box
- Dairy/Cream
- Easy
- Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- Fall Recipes
- Garlic
- Gatherings
- Pork/Sausage
- Short
- Summer Recipes
- Tomatoes
- Weekend
- Weeknight
This one pot chorizo pasta recipe is made with Barilla Rigatoni, cream, garlic, onions, and cheese.
Recipe developed by Arnell Soler (@foodbyarnell)
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Ingredients
Serves 8
1 | Box Barilla® Rigatoni pasta |
1 | Medium yellow onion, minced |
2 | Garlic cloves, minced |
3 | 2-Chorizo sausage links, sliced thinly |
1 | Tablespoonsalt (teaspoons) |
1/3 | Cup extra virgin olive oil |
1 | Tablespoon garlic powder (teaspoon) |
1 | Tablespoon onion powder (teaspoon) |
2 | Tablespoon salted butter |
1 | Tablespoon red pepper flakes (teaspoon) |
6 | Ounces tomato paste |
3/4 | Cup vodka |
1 | Cup heavy cream |
1/4 | Cup pasta water, set aside for sauce |
To taste | parmesan cheese, grated for garnish |
To taste | Parsley, sliced thinly for garnish |
Disclaimer
Individuals with allergies or specific dietary concerns should verify that the ingredients they utilize for the recipes comply with their restrictions.
Method
Step 1
Cook Barilla Rigatoni pasta according to package instructions. Reserve 1 cup of pasta water and drain pasta; set aside.
Step 2
In the same pot, over medium heat, add olive oil. Add chorizo slices, onion powder & garlic powder; sauté for 3-5 mins.
Step 3
Once the chorizo starts to brown, add in butter, minced onion, minced garlic & tomato paste; stir and cook for 2-3 mins.
Step 4
Add vodka, stir, and cook for 2-3 mins. Then, add heavy cream, stir, and cook for 2-3 mins. Add in some of the reserved pasta water, stir, and cook for 2-3 mins.
Step 5
Fold in the rigatoni pasta; mix well to combine. Top with parmesan cheese & parsley and serve.
Rigatoni
Rigatoni, inspired by “riga” (ridges), is one of Italy’s most beloved shapes. Born in Rome, this classic pasta was the muse for the famous Italian director, Federico Fellini, who created television commercials in Italy for Barilla in 1985.
Barilla® Rigatoni is made with non-GMO ingredients. For more information, please read our position.
- Shape Rigatoni
- Cook time 12–13 mins
- Pack size 16 oz.
- Range Classic Blue Box