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Chicken Sausage Pasta

Cozy Chicken Sausage Pasta with Garden Veggies


  • Author: therecipemingle
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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1 tsp olive oil
• 12 oz Italian-style chicken sausages, sliced
• 1 cup diced onion
• ½ tsp salt
• 2 tsp minced garlic
• ½ tsp crushed red pepper (optional)
• 4 cups chicken broth
• 8 oz Radiatore pasta (or any small pasta)
• 2 cups chopped zucchini
• 2 tbsp lemon juice
• 1½ cups grated Parmesan cheese, divided
• 1 cup halved grape tomatoes
• 1/3 cup chopped fresh basil


Instructions

Cook Sausages: In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium. Add sausage and onion. Cook until sausage is browned and onion is soft.

Add Flavor: Stir in garlic, salt, and red pepper flakes (if using). Cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

Simmer: Pour in chicken broth, scraping the pan. Add pasta and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 10 minutes.

Add Veggies: Stir in zucchini and cook 5 more minutes until pasta is tender.

Finish: Add lemon juice, 1 cup Parmesan, tomatoes, and basil. Stir gently to combine.

Serve: Top with remaining Parmesan. Enjoy warm with a smile.

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins

Nutrition

  • Calories: 450