1 serving (300 grams) contains 500 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 60.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
393.7 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 15.7 g | 20% | |
Saturated Fat | 7.9 g | 39% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 23.6 mg | 7% | |
Sodium | 629.9 mg | 27% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 47.2 g | 17% | |
Dietary Fiber | 2.4 g | 8% | |
Sugars | 4.7 g | ||
protein | 11.8 g | 23% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 118.1 mg | 9% | |
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.
Penne Al Vodka is a creamy and flavorful Italian-American pasta dish that combines penne pasta with a decadent tomato-based sauce enriched by heavy cream and a splash of vodka. The dish is typically prepared with olive oil, garlic, crushed tomatoes, parmesan cheese, and optional red chili flakes for a hint of spice, while vodka enhances the sauce's texture by emulsifying the cream and tomatoes. Though rich and indulgent, Penne Al Vodka provides some nutritional benefits from tomatoes, which are a source of vitamins A and C, along with potassium. However, the dish can be high in calories and saturated fats due to the cream and cheese, making portion control key for balanced eating. Often enjoyed as a comfort food, it showcases a beautiful fusion of culinary simplicity and bold flavor, perfect for satisfying mid-week cravings or serving as a highlight for gatherings.