Description
Savor the vibrant flavors of our Chicken Sausages with Zucchini, Tomatoes, and Pasta. This one-pan wonder combines juicy chicken sausages with fresh zucchini and sweet cherry tomatoes, all tossed together with pasta for a delightful meal that’s quick and easy to prepare. Perfect for family gatherings or busy weeknights, this dish not only warms your belly but also creates cherished moments around the dinner table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 12 oz. chicken sausages (your choice of flavor)
- 1 medium zucchini, chopped
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 8 oz. penne pasta
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- ½ cup fresh basil, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients and chop zucchini and halve cherry tomatoes.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add sliced chicken sausages and cook until browned.
- Stir in minced garlic until fragrant, then add zucchini and cherry tomatoes. Sauté until vegetables soften.
- Cook pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Reserve some pasta water before draining.
- Combine cooked pasta with sausage mixture in the skillet; add reserved pasta water as needed for sauce consistency.
- Stir in fresh basil and season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve warm.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 350g)
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 750mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 70mg