PASTA & BROCCOLI SAUSAGE SIMMER

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I created this meal when trying to use up a large head of broccoli. My family requests it at least once a week, which is handy because we always have the ingredients. -Lisa Montgomery, Elmira, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups uncooked spiral pasta
2 pounds smoked kielbasa or Polish sausage, cut into 1/4-inch slices
2 medium bunches broccoli, cut into florets
1 cup sliced red onion
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes, undrained
2 tablespoons minced fresh basil or 2 teaspoons dried basil
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley or 2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes
2 teaspoons sugar

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to directions., Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, saute the sausage, broccoli and onion until broccoli is crisp-tender, 5-6 minutes. , Add the tomatoes, basil, parsley and sugar. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Drain pasta; stir into the sausage mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 544 calories, Fat 32g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 76mg cholesterol, Sodium 1395mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

Robet Heyward
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This recipe is a great base for a variety of different pasta dishes. I've added different vegetables, meats, and cheeses and it's always delicious.


arsal Shabir
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I'm not a big fan of sausage, so I used ground turkey instead. It turned out great!


Muhammad Abduallah
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I added some chopped sun-dried tomatoes to this dish and it gave it a nice tangy flavor.


Melokuhle Nsele
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I made this dish with Italian sausage and it was delicious!


Bolaji Olayiwola
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Francisco Olalde
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I'm always looking for new pasta recipes and this one didn't disappoint.


Shahid Ishaq
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This dish is perfect for a busy weeknight meal.


youngboyy_daily
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I love how versatile this recipe is. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


sylvia otieno
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This pasta dish is my go-to comfort food. It's always warm and satisfying.


Tara Miya
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Ahmed fraz
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This recipe is a keeper! It's simple to make and always turns out delicious.


Best TV
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Marry Ajoke
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This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great! I especially liked the addition of the Parmesan cheese at the end.


hana assal
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I'm not a huge fan of broccoli, but this dish changed my mind! The broccoli was tender and flavorful, and it paired perfectly with the sausage and pasta.


Azam Baloch
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This pasta dish was a hit with my family! The sausage and broccoli were cooked perfectly, and the sauce was flavorful and creamy. I will definitely be making this again.