This recipe has taken over the internet and you haven’t tried it yet, it’s still not too late. Taken from model Gigi Hadid’s Instagram story, this spicy vodka pasta recipe is a simple and delicious meal that will make you feel like you are dining in at a nice Italian restaurant. 

It takes about 20-minutes to make and uses simple ingredients that you probably already have in your pantry. Pair it with some garlic bread and it is a comforting go-to meal after a long day. 

Gigi Hadid’s Spicy Vodka Pasta Recipe 

This Recipe Makes for 2 

Ingredients:

• ¼ cup of olive oil
• 1 small clove of garlic, diced
• ¼ green onion
• ¼ cup tomato paste
• ½ cup heavy whipping cream
• 1 tablespoon of vodka (optional) 
• 1 teaspoon of red pepper flakes (or more if you choose) 
• 1 tablespoon of butter
• ¼ cup of parmesan 
• Basil, chopped, to garnish
• Salt and pepper to taste 
• 1 box of pasta 

Directions: 

1. In a saucepan, heat the olive oil, garlic and onion on medium heat and cook until soft. 
2. Add in heavy whipping cream and vodka. Cook until the vodka evaporates. 
3. Stir until combined and season with salt and pepper. 
4. Now that the sauce is done, cook the pasta of your choice separately 
5. When the pasta is done, save ¼ of the pasta water before draining
6. Add butter to the pasta so it doesn’t stick and also add butter into the sauce. 
7. Once the butter has melted, add pasta and the pasta water to the sauce
8. Add parmesan cheese, pepper flakes and stir
9. Top with parmesan cheese and basil for garnish
10. Let cool and serve.