Penne Pasta With Sausage And Cheesy Garlic Bread

Serves: 5

Jewel Boehm

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

38

Spice

37

Sweetness

48

Sourness

35

mins

Prep time (avg)

6.1

Difficulty

Ingredients:

450 g

Penne Pasta

2 tbsps

Olive Oil

1 cup

Heavy Cream

Directions:

1

Bring large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat

2

Cook pasta according to package directions

3

In a large deep skillet over medium-high heat, add olive oil

4

Add onion, garlic, Italian seasoning mix and red pepper flakes, if using

5

Sir frequently and cook until the onions are soft and fragrant, about 3 to 4 minutes

6

Add sausage and cook for 1 minute

7

Add can of crushed tomatoes, stirring all the ingredients together to combine

8

Season with kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste and let simmer for 10 minutes

9

Stir in heavy cream and mix well

10

Drain the pasta and add directly to the skillet with the sauce Toss the pasta to coat with the sauce

11

Transfer to a serving bowl or platter and garnish with basil leaves

12

Serve with the cheesy garlic bread

13

For the cheesy garlic bread: Preheat oven to 400 degrees F

14

Sprinkle cheese and Italian seasoning over garlic bread half

15

Place on tinfoil lined baking sheet and cook in the oven for 10 to 12 minutes, until the cheese is melted and bread is warmed through

16

Slice and serve

17

Use the leftover garlic bread from this recipe to make Garlic Bread Pizza