Italian Sausage Pasta
Indulge in the comforting flavors of Italian sausage pasta, a hearty dish that combines savory sausage with perfectly cooked pasta.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450 kcal
- 8 oz fettuccine or pasta of your choice
- 1 lb Italian sausage mild or spicy
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 1 can 14 oz crushed tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes optional
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh basil for garnish
- Grated Parmesan cheese for serving
Cook the fettuccine according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
Add the Italian sausage, breaking it apart with a spoon, and cook until browned.
Stir in minced garlic and cook for an additional minute until fragrant.
Add crushed tomatoes, oregano, and red pepper flakes; season with salt and pepper.
Simmer the sauce for about 10 minutes, allowing flavors to meld.
Combine the cooked pasta with the sausage sauce, tossing well to coat.
Adjust seasoning if necessary, and remove from heat.
Serve hot, garnished with fresh basil and grated Parmesan cheese.
Enjoy your delicious Italian sausage pasta!
Calories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 25gFat: 20gFiber: 3g
Keyword italian sausage pasta, comfort food, quick meals, dinner recipes