Easy Red sauce Pasta Recipe | Homemade-Style pasta.
If you love pasta but prefer a little Indian touch, this Indian-style Red sauce pasta Recipe is just for you! Unlike the classic Italian version, this recipe is spiced up with chili flakes, oregano, and a hint of Indian flavours to suit our taste buds.
It's quick, easy, and perfect for lunch, dinner, or even evening snacks.
Ingredients
- 200g pasta (Penne or fusilli work best)
- 2 tbsp olive oil (or regular cooking oil)
- 1 medium onions, finely chopped.
- 2–3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 cup tomato puree (fresh or canned)
- 1 green chili (optional, for extra spice)
- 1 tsp red chili flakes
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- ½ tsp garam masala (For Indian twist)
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup grated cheese (optional)
- Fresh coriander or basil leaves for garnish
Instructions (step-by-step)
Step 1:
Cook the pasta
- Boil 4–5 cups of water in a large pot.
- Add a pinch of salt and the pasta.
- Cook until al dente (firm but cooked).
- Drain and set aside.
Prepare The Red sauce
- Heat oil in a pain on medium flame.
- Add chopped onions and saute until golden.
- Stir in garlic and green chili. Cook for 30 seconds.
- Add tomato puree, red chili flakes, oregano, garam masala, salt, and black pepper.
- Simmer for 5–7 minutes until the sauce thicknesses and release oil.
Step 3:
Combine Pasta with sauce
- Add boiled pasta to the prepared sauce.
- Toss well so that every piece is coated.
- Sprinkle grated cheese and mix gently.
Serving suggestions
- Transfer to a serving bowl.
- Garnish with coriander or basil leaves.
- Serve hot with garlic bread or refreshing salad.
- "If you enjoyed this Recipe, check out my Bhindi Masala"
Tips for perfect Indian-Style pasta:
- Add vegetables like capsicum, sweet corn, or mushroom for extra nutrition.
- Adjust spices according to your taste preference.
- Use fresh tomato puree for a richer flavor.
- Don't over cook the pasta:al dente texture is best.
This Indian style Red Sauce pasta recipe is the perfect balance of Italian flavors with an Indian twist. It's quick, spicy, and absolutely delicious. Try it today for a whole some meal that everyone in your family will love!
Have you tried this recipe? Share your experience in the comments below!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Can I use whole wheat pasta instead of regular pasta?
Yes! Whole wheat pasta is a healthier option and works perfectly with this recipe. Just adjust the cooking time as whole wheat pasta takes slightly longer to cook.
Q2: How can I make this pasta more creamy?
You can add 2 tablespoons of fresh cream or grated cheese at the end to make the sauce creamier.
Q3: What vegetables can I add to Red Sauce Pasta?
You can add capsicum, mushrooms, sweet corn, broccoli, or carrots for extra flavor and nutrition.
Q4: Can I make this pasta ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare the red sauce in advance and store it in the refrigerator for 2–3 days. Just boil fresh pasta and mix when ready to serve.
Q5: Is this recipe kid-friendly?
Absolutely! Skip the green chili and reduce chili flakes for a milder version that kids will love.



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