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Italian Sausage Pasta

Indulge in this hearty Italian sausage pasta, a comforting dish combining savory sausage, al dente pasta, and a rich tomato sauce.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: italian sausage pasta, comfort food, quick meals, family dinner
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 450kcal

Ingredients

  • 400 g pasta penne or rigatoni
  • 300 g Italian sausage
  • 1 can 400g crushed tomatoes
  • 1 onion finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp dried basil
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil leaves for garnish
  • Grated Parmesan cheese for serving

Instructions

  • Boil water in a large pot and add a pinch of salt.
  • Add the pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente.
  • In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté the chopped onion until translucent.
  • Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  • Remove the casing from the sausage and crumble it into the skillet.
  • Cook the sausage until browned and fully cooked, about 5-7 minutes.
  • Add the crushed tomatoes, dried basil, oregano, salt, and pepper to the skillet.
  • Simmer the sauce for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Drain the pasta and toss it in the sauce until well coated.
  • Serve hot, garnished with fresh basil and grated Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition

Calories: 450kcal | Carbohydrates: 55g | Protein: 20g | Fat: 15g | Fiber: 3g