Creamy Tomato Parmesan Penne

This Creamy Tomato Parmesan Penne is a rich and comforting pasta dish coated in a velvety tomato cream sauce with plenty of Parmesan cheese. Simple, cheesy, and full of flavor, this easy pasta recipe is perfect for quick weeknight dinners or cozy family meals.

Ingredients

12 ounces penne pasta
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 small onion, finely diced
1 cup tomato sauce
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 ½ cups heavy cream
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon black pepper
½ teaspoon Italian seasoning
¼ teaspoon paprika
¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
¼ cup reserved pasta water
Extra Parmesan cheese for garnish

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