Best 2 Spicy Sausage Fettuccine Recipes

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## Spicy Italian Sausage Fettuccine Alfredo: A Culinary Delight

Indulge in a tantalizing culinary journey with our Spicy Italian Sausage Fettuccine Alfredo, a dish that embodies the essence of Italian cuisine. This delectable recipe combines the richness of Alfredo sauce with the bold flavors of spicy Italian sausage, creating a symphony of taste that will leave you craving more. Our step-by-step guide ensures that you can easily recreate this restaurant-quality dish at home, using simple, everyday ingredients. In addition to the classic Fettuccine Alfredo, we also present a flavorful variation with Roasted Red Pepper Alfredo Sauce. This vibrant sauce adds an extra layer of complexity and depth, making it a perfect choice for those who enjoy a touch of spice.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SPICY SAUSAGE FETTUCCINE



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One time I accidentally bought hot Italian sausage, but wanted to find a way to use it anyway. I tossed it in the slow cooker with mushrooms, tomatoes and wine, which helped to mellow out the heat. Now I buy the hot stuff on purpose! -Judy Batson, Tampa, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 6h25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 teaspoons canola oil
8 hot Italian sausage links
1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
1 small sweet onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes with mild green chiles, undrained
1/2 cup beef stock
1/2 cup dry white wine or additional stock
1 package (12 ounces) fettuccine or tagliatelle
Grated Parmesan cheese, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat; brown sausages on all sides. Transfer to a 3-qt. slow cooker, reserving drippings in pan., In same skillet, saute mushrooms and onion in drippings over medium heat until tender, 4-5 minutes. Stir in garlic; cook and stir 1 minute. Stir in tomatoes, stock and wine; pour over sausages. Cook, covered, on low 6-8 hours (a thermometer inserted in sausages should read at least 160°)., To serve, cook fettuccine according to package directions; drain. Remove sausages from slow cooker; cut into thick slices., Skim fat from mushroom mixture. Add fettuccine and sausage; toss to combine. Serve in bowls. If desired, top with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 448 calories, Fat 25g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 57mg cholesterol, Sodium 817mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

FETTUCCINE WITH FENNEL AND SPICY SAUSAGE



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Spicy Italian sausage and sweet fennel are smothered in a delicious crushed tomato-basil sauce. Top the fettuccine, and bring on the Parmesan!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 35m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 oz uncooked fettuccine
1/2 lb bulk spicy Italian pork sausage
2 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
1 medium sweet onion, cut into thin wedges
1 medium fennel bulb, cut into thin wedges
1 medium yellow or red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 can (28 oz) Muir Glen™ organic crushed tomatoes with basil, undrained
1/2 cup shredded fresh Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook and drain pasta as directed on box. Return to saucepan; keep warm.
  • Meanwhile, in 12-inch skillet, cook sausage over medium heat, stirring frequently, until no longer pink. Drain; remove sausage from skillet.
  • In same skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Cook onion, fennel, bell pepper and garlic in oil 3 to 4 minutes, stirring constantly, until vegetables are crisp-tender.
  • Add tomatoes and cooked sausage to vegetables. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat; simmer about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened. Stir in pasta; heat until hot. Sprinkle individual servings with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420, Carbohydrate 44 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 5 g, Protein 19 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 910 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • For a spicier dish, use a hot Italian sausage or add a pinch of red pepper flakes.
  • Feel free to substitute different types of pasta, such as penne or rigatoni.
  • If you don't have heavy cream, you can use milk or half-and-half instead.
  • Garnish with freshly grated Parmesan cheese and chopped parsley for extra flavor.
  • Serve with a side of crusty bread or garlic knots for a complete meal.

Conclusion:

This spicy sausage fettuccine is a quick and easy weeknight meal that is sure to please the whole family. With its creamy sauce, flavorful sausage, and al dente pasta, this dish is a winner. So next time you're looking for a satisfying and delicious pasta dish, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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