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One-Pan Rustic Italian Sausage Pasta

This delicious and easy-to-make pasta dish features flavorful Italian sausage, fresh tomatoes, and penne pasta cooked together in a single pan, then garnished with freshly grated Parmesan cheese.
5
40 min
TOTAL TIME
417
CALORIES
$0.97
PER SERVING
One-Pan Rustic Italian Sausage Pasta
Directions
7 STEPS
20 min
PREP TIME
20 min
COOK TIME
40 min
TOTAL TIME
1
Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat
2
Add the 3/4 pound of Italian sausage to the skillet, breaking it apart with a spoon to crumble. Cook for 5 minutes or until browned.
3
Drain off excess fat and return the sausage to the skillet
4
Add 1-1/4 cups of water, the undrained diced tomatoes, 1 cup of tomato sauce, and 8 ounces of uncooked penne pasta to the skillet. Stir to combine the ingredients.
5
Bring the mixture to a boil, then cover the skillet, reduce the heat to medium-low, and cook for 15 minutes, or until the pasta is tender.
6
Season the dish with 1/4 teaspoon of salt and 1/4 teaspoon of freshly ground black pepper, then stir to mix in the spices
7
Sprinkle the dish with 1/4 cup of freshly grated Parmesan cheese before serving. Offer additional Parmesan cheese on the side, for those who want more.
Health Info
Macros
34g
CARBS
22g
FAT
20g
PROTEIN
Contains these allergens
MILK
WHEAT
Frequently Asked Questions
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