Tuscan Sausage and Pepper Spaghetti

Tuscan Sausage and Pepper Spaghetti

🥘 Ingredients

  • Italian pork sausage
    18 oz
  • Parmesan cheese
    ½ cup
  • Tuscan Heat Spice
    2 tbsp
  • bell pepper
    1 unit
  • butter
    2 tbsp
  • chicken stock concentrate
    2 unit
  • diced tomatoes
    28 oz
  • parsley
    ¼ oz
  • pepper
  • salt
  • spaghetti
    12 oz
  • vegetable oil
    1 tbsp
  • yellow onion
    1 unit

🍳 Cookware

  • large pot
  • large pan
  • strainer
  1. 1
    Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Wash and dry all produce. Halve, peel, and thinly slice yellow onion . Core, deseed, and thinly slice bell pepper . Mince parsley . Remove Italian pork sausage from casings; discard casings.
    yellow onion: 1 unit, bell pepper: 1 unit, parsley: ¼ oz, Italian pork sausage: 18 oz
  2. 2
    Heat a large drizzle of vegetable oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add the onion, bell pepper, and half the Tuscan Heat Spice . Cook, stirring, until slightly softened, ⏱️ 4 minutes .
    vegetable oil: 1 tbsp, Tuscan Heat Spice: 2 tbsp
  3. 3
    Add the sausage and another drizzle of oil to the pan. Cook, breaking up meat into pieces, until browned and cooked through, ⏱️ 7 minutes .
  4. 4
    Once the water is boiling, add spaghetti to the pot. Cook, stirring occasionally, until al dente, ⏱️ 10 minutes . Reserve 1 cup pasta cooking water (1½ cups for 4 servings), then drain through strainer .
    spaghetti: 12 oz
  5. 5
    Once the sausage is cooked through, add diced tomatoes to the pan. Season with salt , pepper , and the remaining Tuscan Heat Spice. Bring to a boil, then lower the heat and simmer while the spaghetti cooks. After the spaghetti has been drained, stir the chicken stock concentrate and ¾ cup reserved pasta cooking water (1 cup for 4 servings) into the pan. Continue simmering until slightly reduced, ⏱️ 2 minutes .
    diced tomatoes: 28 oz, salt, pepper, chicken stock concentrate: 2 unit
  6. 6
    Add the spaghetti to the pan and toss to coat. (For 4 servings, carefully transfer everything into a pot used for the pasta.) Stir in 1 tablespoon of butter (2 tablespoons for 4), half the parsley, and half the Parmesan cheese . If the pasta seems dry, add more reserved pasta cooking water as needed. Season with salt and pepper. Divide between bowls and sprinkle with the remaining parsley and Parmesan.
    butter: 2 tbsp, Parmesan cheese: ½ cup