Cheesy Pasta + Sausage + Roasted Red Pepper Sauce

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    734 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Cheesy Pasta + Sausage + Roasted Red Pepper Sauce

Cheesy pasta with sausage and roasted red pepper sauce is one quick and delicious meal. Paired with the perfect cheese, it's a fantastic meal!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 pound pasta cooked
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound Italian sausage hot or mild, your preference
  • ½ cup onion about one small onion
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • ½ cup water
  • 12 ounces roasted red peppers drained and rinsed, chopped fine or pureed
  • 15 ounces tomato sauce (one can), plain
  • 3 tablespoons basil fresh, use 1 ½ teaspoons if using dried
  • 2 teaspoons oregano fresh, use ½ teaspoon if using dried.
  • 1 ½ cups Wasatch Mountain Cheese from Rockhill Creamery see note
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Instructions

  1. Add olive oil to a skillet and heat on medium heat until shimmering. 
  2. Add onions and cook until translucent. 
  3. Add sausage and cook until almost browned. 
  4. Add the garlic, salt, and pepper. If you are using dried herbs, add them here. 
  5. Add the water, roasted red peppers, and tomato sauce. 
  6. Stir to combine and simmer for about 5 minutes until the sauce is thickened and the flavors are combined. 
  7. Add the pasta, cheese, and herbs and toss to combine. 
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Notes

  • If you don't have Wasatch Mountain Cheese, order some! If you want to make this recipe while you're waiting for it to come, you can substitute ¾ gouda cheese and ¾ cup parmesan cheese instead. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 734kcal (37%) Carbohydrates 65g (22%) Protein 29g (58%) Fat 39g (60%) Saturated Fat 15g (75%) Cholesterol 87mg (29%) Sodium 2269mg (95%) Potassium 738mg (21%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 950IU (19%) Vitamin C 34.5mg (38%) Calcium 284mg (28%) Iron 3.5mg (19%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 734 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 734kcal 37%
Carbohydrates 65g 22%
Protein 29g 58%
Fat 39g 60%
Saturated Fat 15g 75%
Cholesterol 87mg 29%
Sodium 2269mg 95%
Potassium 738mg 16%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 950IU 19%
Vitamin C 34.5mg 38%
Calcium 284mg 28%
Iron 3.5mg 19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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