This Gigi Hadid Pasta is the pasta that Gigi Hadid shared in the early 2020, at the height of lockdown. This pasta became viral for a reason. It is creamy and yummy.
I am used to eating pasta that has meat to it as my husband is a carnivore. When I tasted this Gigi Hadid pasta, it is so delicious that I cannot tell that it is vegetarian. There is no meat at all in it.
Gigi Hadid Pasta Recipe Ingredients
Pasta
Choose a pasta that can hold a sauce well like penne, rigatoni, shell, bow pasta. These pasta binds well with the sauce of this recipe making it delicious in every bite.
Gigi Hadid Pasta Sauce
- 1/2 cup olive oil – use a good virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon minced fresh garlic – for that garlicky flavor
- 1 medium chopped onion – red onion or white onion will do
- 2/3 cup tomato paste (150 ml) – this gives our sauce that lovely color tasty flavor
- 1 cup heavy cream (250 ml) – makes this pasta creamy and yummy
- 1 tablespoon chili flakes – gives heat and spicy flavor to this pasta
- 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning – I am using this because I have no other dried herbs as of cooking. You may use dried oregano instead.
- 1/2 teaspoon salt – don’t forget the salt for flavor
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper – for a peppery flavor
- 1 cup grated parmesan cheese – this gives nice texture to the sauce
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter – for additional flavor
- 1/4 cup pasta water – don’t forget to reserve some pasta water when you cook your pasta
- fresh basil and chili flakes – for garnish
Cooking Instructions
- Cook pasta according to package instructions. Set aside 1 cup pasta water. Drain the rest of the water and set aside pasta.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet under low medium heat.
- Add garlic. Cook and stir until aromatic.
- Stir in onions. Cook until translucent and aromatic.
- Add the tomato paste. Cook and stir, about 4 minutes.
- Add the heavy cream. Mix well.
- Season with the chilli flakes, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper.
- Add in the cheese and mix well.
- Add unsalted butter for more flavor.
- Put in pasta water and mix well.
- Stir in the cooked pasta and fold to the mixture.
- Transfer to a serving plate. Share and enjoy.
Other Pasta Recipes You May Try
->Filipino Style Spaghetti recipe
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his Gigi Hadid Pasta is the pasta that Gigi Hadid shared in the early 2020, at the height of lockdown. This pasta became viral for a reason. It is creamy and yummy.
Servings: 6 people
Cost: $8
Equipment
- Cooking Pot
- Skillet
Ingredients
- 5 cups uncooked penne pasta (500 g)
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1 tablespoon fresh garlic minced
- 2/3 cup tomato paste (150ml)
- 1 cup heavy cream (250 ml)
- 1 tablespoon chili flakes
- 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 cup parmesan cheese grated
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup pasta water
- fresh basil and chilli flakes for garnish
Instructions
- Cook pasta according to package instructions. Set aside 1 cup pasta water. Drain the rest of the water and set aside pasta.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet under low medium heat.
- Add garlic. Cook and stir until aromatic.
- Stir in onions. Cook until translucent and aromatic.
- Add the tomato paste. Cook and stir, about 4 minutes.
- Add the heavy cream. Mix well.
- Season with the chilli flakes, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper.
- Add in the cheese and mix well.
- Add unsalted butter for more flavor.
- Put in pasta water and mix well.
- Stir in the cooked pasta and fold to the mixture.
- Transfer to a serving plate. Share and enjoy.
