Jul 13 2026
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Spicy Shrimp Vodka Rigatoni Recipe

Inspired by Hole In The Wall
Time40m
Serves4

pomodoro sauce, double cream, calabrian chilies, shrimp, toasted garlic crumbs, fried basil

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Ingredients

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Pasta

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Cook Pasta

    Cook rigatoni pasta according to package instructions in salted water until al dente. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare Sauce Base

    In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant and lightly golden, about 1-2 minutes.

  3. 3

    Make Sauce

    Stir in chopped Calabrian chilies and crushed tomatoes. Simmer for 10 minutes.

  4. 4

    Finish Sauce

    Add double cream, salt, and black pepper to the sauce. Stir to combine and cook for an additional 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Cook Shrimp

    In another pan, season shrimp with paprika and salt. Sauté shrimp in a little olive oil over medium-high heat until pink and cooked through, about 3-4 minutes.

Assembly

  1. 6

    Combine Ingredients

    Combine the cooked rigatoni with the sauce and shrimp, mixing well to coat the pasta evenly.

  2. 7

    Prepare Garlic Crumbs

    For the toasted garlic crumbs, heat remaining olive oil in a pan, add bread crumbs, and toast until golden. Remove from heat and set aside.

  3. 8

    Fry Basil

    Fry basil leaves in hot oil until crispy. Drain on paper towels.

  4. 9

    Serve

    Serve the Spicy Shrimp Vodka Rigatoni hot, topped with toasted garlic crumbs, fried basil, and grated Parmesan cheese.

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