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Rigatoni with Cheesy Tomato Sausage Sauce

Rigatoni with Cheesy Tomato Sausage Sauce


  • Author: Deborah Harroun
  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stove Top
  • Cuisine: Italian

Description

Look no further for an easy dinner recipe! This Rigatoni with Cheesy Tomato Sausage Sauce is easy and quick and the flavor can’t be beat.


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Ingredients

  • 8 oz. rigatoni or other tube-shaped pasta
  • 1/2 pound Italian sausage
  • 1 24-ounce jar prepared pasta sauce
  • 1/4 cup shredded basil
  • 2 ounces mozzarella, cubed (1/2 cup)
  • 1 ounce (1/4 cup) shredded fresh Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to the package directions. Drain.
  2. Meanwhile, brown the sausage in a large saucepan. Drain. Add the pasta sauce and bring it to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium low. Add the basil and mozzarella and cook for 1 to 2 minutes, until the cheese is slightly melted.
  3. To serve, spoon the sauce over the pasta. Top with Parmesan cheese.

Recipe Notes:

adapted from bettycrocker.com