SWEET SAUSAGE MARSALA

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I have made this several times for guest's of mine, and they have all loved it. It's a great Italian dish that doesn't require a lot of work.

Provided by Jennifer Russell

Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Italian

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) package farfalle (bow tie) pasta
1 pound mild Italian sausage links
⅓ cup water
1 clove garlic, minced
½ large onion, sliced
1 medium green bell pepper, sliced
1 medium red bell pepper, sliced
1 tablespoon Marsala wine
1 (14.5 ounce) can Italian-style diced tomatoes, undrained
1 pinch dried oregano
1 pinch black pepper

Steps:

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook pasta for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente; drain.
Place whole sausages and 1/3 cup water in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cover, and cook 5 to 8 minutes. Drain and thinly slice.
Return sausage to skillet. Stir in garlic, onions, peppers, and Marsala wine. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, until sausage is cooked through. Stir in diced tomatoes, black pepper, and oregano. Cook about 2 minutes more, then remove from heat. Serve over cooked pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 509.5 calories, Carbohydrate 66.1 g, Cholesterol 29.8 mg, Fat 16.1 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 21.9 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 740.6 mg, Sugar 5.2 g