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Sausage Apple Rotini: A Sweet Savory Twist You’ll Love


  • Author: Chef Lalybeth
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

A delightful pasta dish combining the savory flavors of sausage with the sweetness of apples, creating a perfect balance that’s easy to prepare.


Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces rotini pasta
  • 1 pound Italian sausage, sliced
  • 2 apples, cored and diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil for cooking

Instructions

  1. Boil a large pot of salted water and cook the rotini pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the sliced sausage and cook until browned, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the skillet; sautΓ© until softened, about 3 minutes.
  4. Stir in the diced apples and cook for another 2 minutes.
  5. Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss everything together until well combined and heated through.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy your sweet and savory twist!

Notes

For a vegetarian version, substitute sausage with plant-based alternatives. Pair with a fresh salad for a complete meal.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Main Dish
  • Cuisine: Italian-American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Fat: 18g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Protein: 20g