Penne Arrabbiata with Sausage
Penne Arrabbiata with Sausage is a quick Italian pasta dish: about 25 minutes from start to finish, for 4 servings. It is built around penne pasta, Italian sausage and crushed tomatoes. The cooking is mostly simmering. Each serving has about 520 calories and 26 g of protein.
- Total time
- 25 min
- Servings
- 4
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Calories
- 520 kcal
Save this recipe in Buttter
It is in the Easy Weeknight Dinners cookbook in the app. Scale the servings, cook it step by step in cook mode, and send the ingredients to your shopping list.
Ingredients
For 4 servings
- 400 gpenne pasta
- 400 gItalian sausage
- 400 gcrushed tomatoes
- 4 clovesgarlic
- 1 tspred pepper flakes
- 2 tbspolive oil
- 8 leavesfresh basil
- 50 gParmesan cheese
Instructions
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the penne pasta according to package directions until al dente. Drain, reserving half a cup of pasta water.
- Remove casings from the Italian sausage. Heat olive oil in a large skillet and cook the sausage, breaking it apart, for 5-6 minutes until browned.
- Add minced garlic and red pepper flakes. Cook for 30 seconds until fragrant. Pour in the crushed tomatoes and simmer for 8 minutes.
- Toss the cooked penne into the sauce, adding a splash of pasta water if needed. Stir until well coated.
- Serve topped with torn fresh basil and grated Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition per serving
- Calories
- 520 kcal
- Protein
- 26 g
- Fat
- 18 g
- Carbs
- 62 g
Approximate values for one serving.
About this recipe
- Cuisine: Italian
- Dish type: Pasta
- In cookbook: Easy Weeknight Dinners





