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Pasta with Sausage 'n' Peppers

Pasta with Sausage 'n' Peppers
“I found this recipe years ago in an old Italian cookbook and made some changes to it,” explains Janice Mitchell of Aurora, Colorado. “It’s been one of our favorites since then. This fits the category of ‘quick, easy and delicious.’”
2 ServingsPrep/Total Time: 30 min.

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces uncooked angel hair pasta
  • 1/2 pound bulk Johnsonville® Ground Sausage
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1 small garlic clove, minced
  • 1/2 medium green pepper, coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 medium sweet red pepper, coarsely chopped
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup half-and-half cream
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Directions

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large
  • skillet, cook sausage onion over medium heat until meat is no longer
  • pink; drain. Stir in the peppers; cook 4-6 minutes longer or until
  • peppers are tender. Add garlic; cook for 1 minute.
  • Combine flour and cream until smooth. Gradually stir into skillet.
  • Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
  • Stir in the parsley, marjoram, salt and pepper.
  • Drain pasta. Top with sausage mixture; toss to coat. Sprinkle with
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Pasta with Sausage 'n' Peppers (continued)

Directions (continued)

  • Parmesan cheese. Yield: 2 servings.
Nutrition Facts: 2 cups equals 560 calories, 25 g fat (11 g saturated fat), 82 mg cholesterol, 1,037 mg sodium, 55 g carbohydrate, 4 g fiber, 26 g protein.
Wine: Light-Bodied White Wine: Enjoy this recipe with a light-bodied white wine such as Sauvignon Blanc or Pinot Grigio.
© Taste of Home 2013