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Kielbasa Pasta

A hearty and flavorful pasta dish featuring kielbasa sausage, vegetables, and a creamy sauce.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian, Polish
Calories: 550

Ingredients
  

Pasta
  • 12 oz Penne pasta
Kielbasa
  • 14 oz Kielbasa sausage sliced
Vegetables
  • 1 cup Bell pepper diced
  • 1 cup Onion diced
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced
Sauce
  • 1 cup Heavy cream
  • 1 cup Chicken broth
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese grated
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black pepper
Garnish
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh parsley chopped

Method
 

Cook Pasta
  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the penne pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
Cook Kielbasa and Vegetables
  1. In a skillet over medium heat, add the sliced kielbasa and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
  2. Add the diced bell pepper, onion, and minced garlic to the skillet. Sauté until the vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes.
Make Sauce
  1. Pour in the heavy cream and chicken broth. Stir to combine and bring to a simmer.
  2. Add the grated Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper. Stir until the cheese is melted and the sauce is smooth.
Combine and Serve
  1. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss to coat with the sauce. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes to heat through.
  2. Serve hot, garnished with chopped parsley.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 25gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Feel free to add other vegetables like spinach or mushrooms for extra flavor and nutrition.

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