My Kids Love This Pink Sauce Pasta - Easy Pink Sauce Pasta Recipe | Pink Sauce Macaroni

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and lower in fat

vodka

🥗Healthier: white wine

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

White wine adds acidity, while broth keeps it alcohol-free

fresh basil

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: dried basil

Spinach adds nutrition, while dried basil is more accessible

Boil the raw pasta according to package instructions and set aside.

In a pan, heat oil and add finely chopped garlic, onion, and capsicum. Sauté until soft.

Add chopped tomatoes and cook until they break down into a sauce.

Stir in butter and all-purpose flour to create a roux, then gradually add milk to form a creamy sauce.

Season the sauce with salt, black pepper, red chili flakes, mixed herbs, and Kashmiri red chili powder.

Add sugar and tomato ketchup to balance the flavors.

Combine the pasta with the sauce and add boiled corns and cheese. Mix well and serve.

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