BRATS & PASTA

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Make and share this Brats & Pasta recipe from Food.com.

Provided by RachelB-KY

Categories     Pork

Time 30m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

5 bratwursts (any flavor)
3 cups bow tie pasta
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1/2 cup onion, diced
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 1/2 cups fresh tomatoes, chopped
1 1/2 cups cream
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1/2 cup fresh basil, chopped

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook pasta for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente, drain and rinse with cold water. Set aside.
  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat add sliced sausage to the skillet and cook.
  • Add red pepper flakes and continue sauteing until sausage is no longer pink.
  • Add onion and garlic to skillet and continue until onion softens.
  • Stir in tomatoes and salt, (if using fresh tomatoes, sauté them for 3 minutes until softened) then add light cream and Parmesan cheese; simmer gently until mixture thickens (about 5 minutes).
  • Stir in the cooked pasta and basil, and heat through, about 3 minutes.
  • If desired, garnish with a sprinkle of fresh basil or shaved Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 669.6, Fat 55, SaturatedFat 24.3, Cholesterol 166, Sodium 1061.2, Carbohydrate 25.4, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 2.7, Protein 19.3

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