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Creamy Chili Oil Pasta (Vodka-Free)

A silky, spicy, and rich creamy pasta inspired by the viral Gigi Hadid pasta, made without vodka for an easy and accessible comfort meal.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 520
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 250 g pasta
  • 2 tbsp chili oil
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 0.5 cup heavy cream
  • 0.25 cup parmesan cheese grated

Equipment

  • Pot
  • Pan
  • Stirring spoon

Method
 

  1. Cook pasta until al dente. Reserve pasta water.
  2. Sauté garlic in chili oil.
  3. Add tomato paste and cook briefly.
  4. Stir in cream and parmesan.
  5. Adjust sauce with pasta water.
  6. Combine pasta with sauce and serve.

Notes

Pasta water is key for silky sauce texture. Adjust chili oil for desired spice level.