One-Pot Pasta Wonders

Create a delightful journey in your kitchen with our One-Pot Pasta Wonders. This recipe is a perfect balance of convenience and flavor, making it a go-to choice for busy weeknights or lazy weekends. As a chef who cherishes the simplicity of cooking, I’m excited to share this dish with you. The best part? It’s all cooked in one pot, making cleanup a breeze.

Ingredients

• 12 oz penne pasta
• 1 lb Italian sausage
• 1 onion, chopped
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 can (28 oz) crushed tomatoes
• 2 cups chicken broth
• 1/2 cup heavy cream
• 1 tsp dried basil
• 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (adjust to taste)
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
• 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• Fresh basil leaves for garnish

Instructions

1. Start by browning the Italian sausage in a large pot over medium heat. Once cooked, remove and set aside.
2. In the same pot, sauté the chopped onion and minced garlic until fragrant and translucent.
3. Add the crushed tomatoes, chicken broth, heavy cream, dried basil, and red pepper flakes. Stir to combine.
4. Return the cooked sausage to the pot. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
5. Add the penne pasta and stir well. Cover and simmer for about 15-20 minutes, or until the pasta is tender, stirring occasionally.
6. Sprinkle the mozzarella and Parmesan cheese on top. Cover and let it melt for a few minutes.
7. Garnish with fresh basil leaves, and serve your One-Pot Pasta Wonders hot!

Prep time: 10 minutes

Serves: 4-6

One-Pot Pasta Wonders is a savory delight that combines the richness of Italian sausage, the zing of crushed tomatoes, and the creaminess of heavy cream. All in one pot! It’s a comfort dish that will make your taste buds dance with joy. Enjoy a hearty meal without the hassle of multiple pots and pans.

Nutrition information: Calories: 540, Fat: 28g, Carbohydrates: 45g, Protein: 25g

In conclusion, One-Pot Pasta Wonders is the perfect dish to simplify your cooking routine without compromising on taste. This recipe will be a hit with your family and friends, and the best part is, you won’t spend hours in the kitchen or washing dishes. Enjoy this delicious and hassle-free meal!