ITALIAN SAUSAGE PASTA SALAD

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Provided by Ginny Leith Holland

Categories     Salad     Tomato     Kid-Friendly     Quick & Easy     Sausage     Broccoli     Zucchini     Summer     Bon Appétit     New Jersey     Small Plates

Yield Serves 6 to 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 pound sweet Italian sausages, casings removed
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup chopped onion
4 large garlic cloves, chopped
3 cups broccoli florets
1 medium zucchini, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
1/4 cup dry white wine
5 large plum tomatoes, seeded, diced
1 pound rotini or fusilli pasta, freshly cooked
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup drained chopped black olives
1/2 cup (about) purchased Parmesan cheese salad dressing

Steps:

  • Sauté sausage in heavy large skillet over medium heat until cooked through, breaking up with spoon, about 6 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer sausage to paper towels. Pour off drippings; add oil to same skillet. Add onion and garlic; sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add broccoli, zucchini and wine; sauté until vegetables are just tender, about 4 minutes. Add sausage and tomatoes; toss until heated through, about 2 minutes. Transfer to large bowl. Add pasta, cheese, olives and enough dressing to coat. Season with salt and pepper.

Tia Smith
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This pasta salad is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's so quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


MD. Anis Anis
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This is the best pasta salad recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Promise Nkuna
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I made this pasta salad for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it.


Karamat Faizan
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This pasta salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Abdenour Souissi
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I love how versatile this pasta salad is. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


md sifad
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I'm not a big fan of pasta salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so delicious and flavorful.


Mir jinsar Ali Talpur
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This pasta salad is the perfect summer dish. It's light, refreshing, and flavorful.


Arabe shawarma Restaurantes
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I've never made pasta salad before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. It turned out great and my family loved it.


Lolo Shawat
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This pasta salad is a great way to use up leftover Italian sausage. It's also a great dish to bring to a potluck.


tilak magar
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I love that this pasta salad is made with fresh ingredients. It makes it so much more flavorful.


Shahzaib Goli
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I followed the recipe exactly and the pasta salad turned out great. It was a little spicy for my taste, but I think that's because I used a spicy Italian sausage.


Islam Uddin
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This pasta salad is so refreshing and flavorful. It's the perfect dish for a hot summer day.


MR BAMS
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I've made this pasta salad several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dish for a summer party or picnic.


Dana Strawn
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The dressing on this pasta salad is amazing! It's so flavorful and tangy.


Renuka Sunuwar
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This is my go-to pasta salad recipe. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Mehdi Ziadi
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. It's perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Gopal Gautam
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This pasta salad was a hit at my summer potluck! The flavors were fantastic and the salad was so refreshing.