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Kielbasa Pasta

Kielbasa Pasta is a one pot dish that is loaded with kielbasa, pasta, and cheese. Creamy, easy to make and the perfect weeknight dish.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 6
Calories: 709 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 Tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pound smoked kielbasa sliced into 1/4 inch slices
  • 1/2 yellow onion finely diced
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic 
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 can diced tomatoes 10 ounce can
  • 16 oz rotini pasta uncooked
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 1/2 cup cheddar cheese shredded

Instructions

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  1. Heat the olive oil in a large deep saucepan over medium high heat.  Add in the diced Kielbasa and onions for 5-6 minutes until the sausage is browned and onions are soft.
  2. Add in the minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until aromatic.
  3. Then stir in the diced tomatoes, pasta. milk and seasonings.  Slowly add in chicken broth until the pasta is covered (approximately 2 cups). Stir to combine.
  4. Bring the mixture to a simmer.  Let simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally until the pasta is fully cooked.
  5. Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the shredded cheddar cheese.
  6. Cover and let sit until the cheese is melted.
  7. Serve immediately while warm and enjoy!

Notes

  • Refrigerate the leftovers in an airtight container for up to 5 days. 
  • You can use any of your favorite types of pasta in this recipe instead of Rotin

Nutrition Information

Calories 709kcal (35%) Carbohydrates 65g (22%) Protein 30g (60%) Fat 36g (55%) Saturated Fat 15g (75%) Polyunsaturated Fat 3g Monounsaturated Fat 14g Cholesterol 88mg (29%) Sodium 1447mg (60%) Potassium 589mg (17%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 429IU (9%) Vitamin C 8mg (9%) Calcium 303mg (30%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 709

% Daily Value*

Calories 709kcal 35%
Carbohydrates 65g 22%
Protein 30g 60%
Fat 36g 55%
Saturated Fat 15g 75%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g 18%
Monounsaturated Fat 14g 70%
Cholesterol 88mg 29%
Sodium 1447mg 60%
Potassium 589mg 13%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 429IU 9%
Vitamin C 8mg 9%
Calcium 303mg 30%
Iron 3mg 17%

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

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