Pasta with vodka sauce

Pasta with vodka sauce

Dinner

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (300 grams) contains 450 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 60.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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354.3
calories
9.4
protein
47.2
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
354.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 15.7 mg 5%
Sodium 472.4 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 47.2 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 6.3 g
protein 9.4 g 18%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 78.7 mg 6%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 315.0 mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

56.8%
11.3%
31.9%
Fat: 106 cal (31.9%)
Protein: 37 cal (11.3%)
Carbs: 188 cal (56.8%)

About Pasta with vodka sauce

Pasta with Vodka Sauce is a creamy, indulgent dish rooted in Italian-American cuisine. The sauce combines crushed tomatoes, heavy cream, vodka, and aromatics like garlic and onion, creating a balanced flavor profile that’s tangy, rich, and slightly sweet. The vodka helps emulsify the cream and tomatoes, enhancing the sauce’s texture without contributing alcohol once cooked. Frequently served over penne or rigatoni, it may also include grated Parmesan and fresh herbs for added depth. While this dish is a good source of carbohydrates from the pasta and offers some calcium and healthy fats from the cream and cheese, it can be high in saturated fat and calories depending on portion size. For a lighter version, you can substitute whole-grain pasta and use less cream or a vegan alternative. Pasta with Vodka Sauce exemplifies comfort food with charm, offering a flavorful treat when enjoyed mindfully.