

Add the Marsala wine, tomatoes, and chili flakes, if using. Add the oregano, basil, and garlic and cook 2 more minutes.

With all of the seasonings and a good bit of Marsala wine, this rigatoni with sausage, peppers, and onions turned out to be a great new weeknight meal that I will definitely make again! If you’re looking for more sausage pasta recipes, I have a few others you should try!įirst is my one-pot creamy sausage pasta where you’ll boil penne in the sauce instead of in a separate pot. Yes, I basically cooked the pork to death. So I used sweet Italian sausage instead and cooked them down pretty well so that most of the fat cooked out. However, in typical Kyle fashion, he begged me not to use turkey sausages. This one comes from Giada’s Everyday Italian cookbook, which we’ve been LOVING recently, and it highlights the lighter side of how sausage and peppers can be prepared with turkey sausage and less olive oil. If we’re expecting a crowd, he’ll make a really big batch and transfer it to a large aluminum pan with a lid that can easily be reheated in the oven before serving.īut I’m happy to report that I’ve finally found a recipe that doesn’t call for so much oil! If Kyle want sausage and peppers for dinner or to serve to company, he makes it (though I help him with the prep). It’s mostly all of the oil and fat from the sausages that causes so much guilt that I have trouble enjoying the dish. I have to admit that I’m not a huge fan of the classic street food-style sausage and peppers.

It’s got Marsala wine too so we can all just fall in love it this meal! Rigatoni with Sausage, Peppers, and Onions: From the great Giada DeLaurentiis, this easy weeknight meal is lightened up with turkey sausage.
