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๐ Penne with Sausage and Yum Sauce Recipe ๐
Description:
“My boyfriend made this. It’s yummy with mini-sausages.” – My Boyfriend. He’s right. Time does not include refrigeration time or time to cook sausages.
Recipe Category:
One Dish Meal
Keywords:
Chicken, Penne, Poultry, Onions, Peppers, Vegetable, Meat, Less than 30 Mins, Refrigerator, Stove Top
Ingredients:
Quantity | Ingredient |
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1 | Penne pasta |
1/2 | Tomatoes |
1/4 | Garlic |
1 | Onion |
2 | Mini-sausages |
1/2 | Sour cream |
1/2 | Milk |
1/2 | Fresh basil |
1/2 | Butter |
1/4 | Red pepper |
1/2 – 1 | Yellow pepper |
1 | Balsamic vinegar |
1 | Salt |
1 | Pepper |
1 | Jelly |
1 | Pasta sauce |
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 562
- Fat Content: 10.5g
- Saturated Fat Content: 4.5g
- Cholesterol Content: 18.4mg
- Sodium Content: 301.9mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 108.5g
- Fiber Content: 15g
- Sugar Content: 10.9g
- Protein Content: 11.5g
Cook and Prep Time:
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
Instructions:
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Blend the Yum Sauce:
- In a bowl, blend balsamic vinegar, salt, pepper, jelly, milk, sour cream, pasta sauce, and tomatoes until well combined.
- Set this delightful mixture aside.
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Prepare the Flavor Base:
- In a medium saucepan, sautรฉ garlic, red pepper, yellow pepper, fresh basil, and optional onion in oil or butter until they are just about tender.
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Add the Sausage:
- Next, add the mini-sausages to the sautรฉed goodness in the pan.
- Continue to sautรฉ for an additional 5 minutes, letting the flavors mingle and the sausage cook to perfection.
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Bring it All Together:
- Now, introduce the blended Yum Sauce mixture from the bowl into your pan with the sautรฉed ingredients.
- Stir everything together gently to create a symphony of flavors.
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Simmer and Infuse:
- Allow the mixture to simmer on medium heat, stirring frequently, for about 10 minutes.
- This simmering helps all the flavors meld into a delicious harmony.
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Let the Magic Happen:
- After the simmering is done, turn off the heat and let the sauce sit for at least 30 minutes.
- For even better results, refrigerate overnight to let the flavors intensify and meld beautifully.
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Final Touch:
- When you’re ready to serve, reheat the sauce gently on the stove.
- Mix it in with your cooked penne pasta for a tantalizing meal experience.
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Garnish and Enjoy:
- Serve your Penne with Sausage and Yum Sauce with a generous sprinkle of grated Parmesan cheese.
- Each bite will transport you to a flavor paradise that you’ll want to visit again and again.
Recipe Notes:
- This dish is perfect for busy weeknights when you want something hearty and delicious on the table in a flash.
- Feel free to customize the recipe by adding your favorite veggies or adjusting the spice level to your liking.
- Leftovers of this Penne with Sausage and Yum Sauce taste even better the next day, making it an excellent option for meal prep.
- Pair it with a crisp salad or some crusty bread for a complete and satisfying meal.