Prep Time:
10 minutes
Cook Time:
50 minutes
Total Time:
60 min
Servings:
4 to 6
This trendy social media–inspired recipe is kicked up a notch with Cheetos® Crunchy Flamin’ Hot® Cheese — an easy and delicious meal that’s sure to feel the love online and around the table.
Featuring: Cheetos® Crunchy Flamin’ Hot® Cheese
Ingredients
How to make it
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1
In large pot of boiling salted water, cook rigatoni, stirring occasionally, for 10 to 12 minutes or until al dente. Reserve 1/2 cup cooking water; drain.
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2
In large skillet set over medium heat, add oil. Add onion, garlic and hot pepper flakes; cook, stirring occasionally, for 3 to 5 minutes or until softened and fragrant. Stir in tomato paste and cook, stirring occasionally, for 1 to 2 minutes or until well combined.
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3
Stir in cream and vodka. Bring to a simmer and cook, stirring occasionally, for 1 to 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in rigatoni, reserved cooking water, Cheetos® Crunchy Flamin’ Hot® Cheese, Parmesan cheese and half the basil until combined and well coated.
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4
Garnish with remaining basil before serving.
Tips & Tricks
- Omit vodka for an alcohol-free option, if desired. Garnish finished pasta with additional crushed Cheetos® Crunchy Flamin’ Hot® Cheese if preferred.
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